Blind Date Turned Proposal

Summer knew Josie was trapped.

The people around them started to buzz with gossip. “There’s a thief…”

“What a disgrace….

“How dare she steal Summer’s item..”

Every word they said felt like a weight crushing her chest. She couldn’t look at Dexter, whose eyes were full of longing.

A crowd of people started to form, drawn to the commotion. Claudia and Mark finally showed up, having been alerted to the situation. Their brows furrowed as they took in the scene before them.

“It’s certainly interesting to catch a thief on her birthday.” Zach was ready to leave his seat when Arnold stopped him. His voice was even and controlled as he inquired, “Why are you so eager to leave? Do you have something important to attend to?”

Zach drew his eyebrows together into a tight knot as he stood frozen in his tracks.

The cap belonged to Arnold, and Summer just happened to notice the flower that was drawn behind it.

Josie finally spoke up. “Ms. Olsen, I didn’t steal

as day?” Summer chuckled indifferently. “If you didn’t steal it, show me your invitation. Do you

Andy, who was left dumbfounded, unable to utter a single word in

out, “She came to find me. The gossip and chatter surrounding them quickly came to a

eyes widened in surprise as she looked up at the man

of his intervention, Summer grabbed the cuff of his shirt, trying

marched over to Josie and announced, “She came here to find

dropped open in shock. They couldn’t believe what they were hearing.

and Mark exchanged curious glances. They were startled by the scene

veins popping from his neck. His

“Dex…”

also surprised, and her heart started to race. She stared at Dexter, whose

deep voice resonating through the crowd. “If you’re not going to drop this, you can find me. I’ll

frozen on the spot, her face ashen pale

incident of the stolen cap was just a pretext for Summer to lash out at

still amazed that Dexter would stand

had publicly defended a woman in front

Who is she?

crowd’s eyes were all on