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.”

confused by Dexter’s intention behind arranging

greeting to the woman before her. “Hello,

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

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

shot a glare at

chimed in, “I received the news in haste and didn’t have time to prepare a

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 help, Ms. Warner.” “What help? Feel free to let me know; I’ll do whatever I can.” Ms. Warner

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

but exclaim in a hushed voice, “Dexter!”

Dexter remained unfazed.

Warner quickly responded, gently asking Josie, “Mrs. Russell, you

I’m one of the partners, mainly responsible for designing

studio undertaken?” Ms. Warner

sustain ourselves.” Josie implied, suggesting that

reluctance to accept her assistance, Ms. Warner