Blind Date Turned Proposal

“You…”

Dexter smiled warmly and continued, “You’re stunning. You shouldn’t need to wear a mask.” Josie lowered her head and removed her mask. Her face was revealed to the public and caught on camera.

Josie was a natural beauty. Her face was flawless, even without makeup. Her features were delicate, and her skin was clear. Everyone who saw her was captivated by her beauty.

The spotlight was blinding. Josie felt utterly exposed, so she covered her face with her hands, hoping to hide from everyone’s stares.

Claudia was taken aback when she saw Josie’s face. She staggered backward in shock. “Why is she here?”

Mark caught hold of her, and his forehead creased in concern. “She does look very similar to Liana. It must come as a shock to you.”

“No, that isn’t the problem. Why is Josie here?”

Dexter’s wife was the one she had been spending time with for the past two months.

Mark was too focused on his own thoughts to pay attention to her. “Summer just dug her own grave, he sneered in a deep and solemn tone.

On the other side, Dexter held Josie’s hand and led her through the crowd. Her heart was racing as she followed him.

Out of nowhere, Dexter picked her up by the waist and marched through the crowd. His determined figure exuded a sense of calmness as they passed through the mass of people.

only thing that remained was the sound of their hearts pounding in their chests.

sped along the highway.

phone rang, and he saw that it was Larry. “We’re having some trouble with the reporters,” Larry

his eyes narrowed. He spoke in a composed

the world

backseat. She had her mask on and her head down, her face indiscernible for Dexter to

melted away as

past two months?” he asked, his

gentle tone. She wrapped her arms around her legs and remained silent,

gentle and understanding tone.

we headed to?” Moses asked.

hotel,” Dexter replied.

return

not going to a hotel,” she finally spoke up. “I

tightly together, forming a thin line. “I’ve been worried sick about you for the past two months. I need to make sure you’re safe right now. Do

I’m fine,” Josie said, meeting his gaze. Her eyes were dazzling, enrapturing him

words cut deep like a knife; it felt like there were a million miles between them