Blind Date Turned Proposal

Why do you wear a mask Mark asked a seemingly unrelated question

Josie’s heart trembled nervously. I have a cold and don’t want to spread it to anyone

Mark looked away and put down the wine glass. Since you have a cold, you should go out now. You don’t have to come back anymore.

Josse tried to say something but stopped herself. She had more things to say but realized on second thought that she had talked long enough. Thus, she nodded and left the room.

She breathed in the fresh air and calmed down. When she looked up, she was surprised to see Arnold. He had been standing outside all this while.

“What’s wrong?”

“Mark discovered me.”

Arnold nodded and took off her mask. “Let’s leave here first.”

Josie was still covered in cold sweat. She waited until they entered the elevator, asking. “Why didn’t you leave?”

“I was worried that they might kill you.” He was not joking. These people did terrible things as you Josie recalled Mark’s expression. Tm afraid some of my words have gotten to them. Arnold

did was damaging to his

mirror. “It’s not your first time apologizing to me

Those businessmen were

these clothes. There’s something appealing about uniforms Arnold’s voice was low and charming as he patted her head.

door

grew as Arnold looked at her, instinctively

Amold seld and grew flustered as she thought about it. She even

willing to help me unconditionally? Perhaps…

smacked her face. “Josie,

when she walked out of the bathroom with a towel around her body. He sat on the floor quietly, playing a game. Josie instinctively tightened her towel

you still

focus on the game Josie watched him play. Her hair brushed his wrist

stands were damp and felt ticklish on

for me to

had nothing to say.

beautifully. Then, he snatched the towel from her hand and pulled open

it to blow dry Josie’s hair.

warm air