Blind Date Turned Proposal

Josie could not describe her emotion as she faced him, but it felt so overwhelming that she could not speak.

Although she did not blame him, he would never understand the despair she had experienced.

Seeing her silence, Dexter snatched her health report from her and deciphered the doctor’s messy handwritten notes on the results of her treatments.

The check-up revealed that she was recovering well.

Josie sighed softly and took the report from him. “There’s nothing much. I only have to finish my antibiotics

Dexter and Josie each had an unusual presence. They soon attracted much attention as they stood together.

He could not help but notice that she lost much weight.

“Let’s get another check-up to be safe. I should have taken better care of you.”

Josie wanted to laugh and soon found herself laughing. “Dexter, I’m fine.”

They suddenly became like strangers or dance partners meeting for the first time. Both were unsure about how to face each other or how to dance so that they step on the proper steps.

was riddled with endless guilt. He carefully lowered his posture and tried to hold her hand. “”“Will you please come home with

Dexter in their days apart, but now that they had finally met, she felt lost about what

ignore the hurt and pain I’ve gone through

not figure out her feelings. Thus, she shook her head and replied, “I don’t want to follow you home yet. Can you give me

eyes darkened with thought. He was usually proud and sure of himself. Josie had never seen him so lost and

“You”

felt as tired as she did now. Being Mrs. Russell

me whenever you wish to see me.”

Her warmth faded rapidly from his hands. It felt like she had completely removed herself

a long time. The wind blew at his coat. He seemed forlorn standing

time, unsure where she should go. She wanted to go to her father, but she knew he would ask many questions if he saw her present state. She did not want to worry

a while before going to Sousturham. She did not head to Russell Mansion to visit Henry but went to

see Josie. “Miss, what brings you here?

I

“Of course!”

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