Blind Date Turned Proposal

Marriage Certificate

The detectives escorted Dexter back to the police station for interrogation, and Josie had to go along. “We just need a brief statement from you. Don’t worry, and it won’t take long.”

The police were incredibly considerate and gentle with the victim.

Dexter raised his eyebrows and sneered. “Why are you being so biased?” he asked the detective.

The detective’s face was set in a stern’expression as he glared at Dexter. “Do you think I should treat you respectfully?” he scoffed.

Dexter had never felt so disrespected before.

Josie squeezed her eyes shut. She started to regret her split-second decision to accuse him in front of the police. She had only gotten herself into deeper waters by messing with him.

Dexter had controlled his anger and looked surprisingly calm. He looked into her eyes with a determined. gaze. They both knew these people were no match for him and wouldn’t dare to lay a finger on him once they discovered his true identity.

He won’t be the one coming out on the losing end by the end of the day.

such power that it left a lasting ache in his back, making it

Dexter were cramped together in the back seat of the police car. They occasionally brushed shoulders as the car bumped along, but Josie kept her head down and didn’t want to deal with

and

octave, and he spoke each word with deliberate clarity, emphasizing the gravity of his words. Josie’s stomach churned at the thought of what was in store, knowing Dexter wouldn’t let

lifted her head. “Enough, Dexter. Don’t

menacingly. “Why didn’t you feel sorry for them when you

would never have thought that they were about

no way for them

kidnap a

had a minor disagreement, but your people had to

looked at Josie expectantly. “Is be your husband? You can tell us the truth. Don’t worry about him getting back

couldn’t bring herself to

word, Dexter threw their marriage certificate on the table. “See for yourself,”

a low, demanding voice.

Why did he have a marriage certificate with him?