Blind Date Turned Proposal

Dexter appeared to have arranged for a meeting with someone, and it didn’t take long for a meticulously dressed woman to approach. She was likely in her fifties and had a slightly plump figure.

Bowing respectfully to Dexter, she apologized, T’m sorry for being late, Mr. Russell. I just finished negotiating a project.”

Josie’s curiosity was piqued upon realizing it was a business meeting, and her impatience subsided slightly. She glanced at Dexter, waiting for him to provide further explanation.

“Please, take a seat,” Dexter said in his typical polite business voice while pouring a cup of tea for the woman.

The woman, filled with trepidation, hesitated momentarily before sitting beside Josie.

As their eyes met, the woman exclaimed softly, “Mrs. Russell.”

Since becoming a hot topic on social media, everyone recognized Josie’s face.

Josie felt a headache coming on.

Dexter’s gaze remained fixed on her, observing her reaction while casually introducing, “This is Ms. -Warner, the head of the province’s most renowned engineering outsourcing team.”

was utterly bewildered and confused by Dexter’s intention behind arranging a meeting with

extended a polite greeting to the woman before her. “Hello, Ms. Warner.”

smiled warmly as she responded, “Nice to meet you, Mrs. Russell. You and your husband, Mr.

was about to refute, but Dexter smoothly interrupted. “Thank you,” he said nonchalantly while raising his teacup, taking a graceful sip as per customary

shot a glare at

polite smile, chimed in, “I received the news in haste and didn’t have time to prepare a gift. How about we have dinner together tonight? My

had spread worldwide, attracting the attention of those eager to climb the social ladder. Ms. Warner, recognizing the potential benefits, saw this as a golden opportunity to collaborate. “No need,” Dexter replied indifferently. “I invited you here today to ask for your

on Josie, “I would like you to assist in establishing the groundwork for

exclaim in a

Dexter remained unfazed.

Josie, “Mrs.

“Um… I’m one of the partners, mainly responsible

projects has the studio undertaken?” Ms. Warner

to sustain ourselves.” Josie implied, suggesting that they didn’t require

Josie’s reluctance to accept her assistance, Ms. Warner found herself