Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 457 Heather Riley

Dexter sat in the waiting area, his eyes scanning the table. There was a stack of files piled high, each one labeled with a different name. He reached out and grabbed one of the files, but a woman’s voice stopped him before he could open it. “This…”

Dexter interjected right away, “Your name.”

He wasn’t asking-it was a demand.

“My last name is Riley. Heather Riley.”

Dexter didn’t pay any attention to her. He opened the file and scanned it quickly, trying to remember the details.

Heather had never encountered such a problem before, but she felt a sense of duty to protect his privacy as he had let her use his office.

She took a deep breath and said, “Mr. Russell, I will not allow you to review these confidential. documents. Regardless of your identity, you do not have the right to do so.”

She spoke with conviction, but her eyes were like shards of eyes.

at her with an arched eyebrow.

He scanned the room until his eyes landed on Heather, standing with her back to him.

unique figure in Wavery, unmistakable for anyone other than Dexter.

her hands. “Don’t scare her, Dex. She’s a bit of a scaredy-cat,

smiled wryly. “It seems like I have to congratulate you,”

housekeeper, but I keep her around because she’s a good helper. Her name is Heather Riley.”

already introduced ourselves.”

furrowed in annoyance. “I

back, and whispered something in her ear. She nodded and left.

her. They were grave and solemn as

was usually gentle and calm, but he was

Vaste’s operations was placed before Dexter, including financial

to the sun. “Dex, we rarely get to meet, and

blunt about his

wanted Arnold to abandon his plans to acquire