Blind Date Turned Proposal

No… No! Why did you turn to him?!” Xanthe cried out in anguish, her voice laced with sorrow. “Dexter! How could you!! He’s your brother, your own flesh and blood!”

She dropped to her knees, desperately gathering the scattered photos and clutching them to her chest as if embracing her other son.

Xanthe clutched onto Dexter’s pant leg, pounding on it. “You ungrateful child!”

Dexter remained unmoved, coldly observing the woman who had abandoned all sense of dignity, consumed by heartbreak. The pain in his own heart grew even more intense.

But his words were cutting and ruthless. “From now on, if you dare to interfere in my affairs, your son will be in even greater danger. Mark my words.”

He kicked Xanthe away and smirked. “Don’t even think about moving him elsewhere. He will never be able to get away.”

Xanthe was taken aback. In her disoriented state, she saw Dexter as nothing less than a devil incarnate!

Sousturham Church.

with Caludia in Sousturham for the past two months, finding solace in the

She focused on her paintings and communicated with her employees to complete ongoing

keep her whereabouts secret, as they, too, were unaware of her current

concerned

but to respect her decision. “Take care of yourself. If you don’t want to come back here, that’s okay.

shake the feeling of guilt towards Laura. She knew that Laura was going through a difficult time too.

to the priest and Claudia, expressing her gratitude for their care. In return, Claudia gave her a

time, I gave you a rosary. I’m giving you a Bible for your quiet moments with Him this time. Find peace in everything you do. You’ve shown great devotion in your prayers these past few months, and God. listens to you and will protect you,”

tingled, “Really appreciate your

with me? It’s been two months. Don’t you want to go back home and see your family?”

shook her head and replied, “I don’t need to worry about them. I’m staying back. But you, after spending so much time with me. suddenly want to leave. I’m feeling heavy–hearted to see you go so soon.”

Claudia had taken care of her like a mother would. So, she looked