Blind Date Turned Proposal

This was the main difference between Dexter and Arnold. Arnold respected her boundaries, while Dexter would push them until she gave in.

After a short while, Josie softly said, “Dexter, I’m not sure if I can still like you.”

He could tell from Josie’s behavior that she had not yet forgiven him for his past actions.

He lifted his hands and wiped away the bloodstains on his lips. “So, who do you like? Arnold?”

Josie laid her head on his chest, her dark hair smoothly falling on the white sheets of the bed. Her clothes. were a tangled mess.

“Who knows?” She tilted her head to the side, purposely taunting him with words that he didn’t want to

hear.

Dexter pinched her cheeks. “Don’t forget, we’re not divorced yet. If you get together with anyone else, you’d be cheating on me. Don’t even think about leaving me.”

Josie’s face broke into a wide grin. “Who walked out on who first? Why didn’t you say anything when the internet was ablaze with rumors about you and Summer? What about the time I had to go to surgery after the car accident? Dexter, this is not right! You have no right to say this to me!”

Her voice was trembling with an overwhelming sense of dread. Seeing Dexter lean in closer to her with his solemn expression pushed her anxieties through the roof. However, she didn’t expect him to lower his head as tears welled up in his eyes.

quivered, each word trembling with

lost in thought over the tribulations of their relationship.

up and pur on his shirt. He stood in front of the

you go.”

thought she was

I’ll have to

in shock. She couldn’t believe what she was hearing.

gaze leveled at hers. “I can’t let you

were bruised. “Mr. Russell, what happened to your lips?” he asked without

felt hot and flushed as

on his lips as he replied, “Do I have to explain to you

himself a soft slap on the cheeks to clear his

head.

how their relationship had progressed, Dexter and Josie

accompanied Josie to the

rooms were completely inaccessible to the