Blind Date Turned Proposal

“I didn’t mean what I said,” she admitted, her fingers clenched tightly.

Dexter remained composed, his gaze fixed on her. “From now on, I can assure you that no other woman will come between us, and I won’t let any pressure get the best of me. Josie, can you trust me?”

Her voice caught in her throat momentarily,

The car radio was left on. The presenter’s voice is barely audible, discussing some current events. Dexter pressed, “l, well, never really considered our future. After we lost the child, I quit smoking.”

This statement caught Josie off guard. Dexter was a chain smoker, and quitting had seemed impossible. But as Josie recollected their recent days together, she noticed that he hadn’t smoked once in her presence.

“You…”

“I want to have a child with you.” He enunciated each word slowly, “I want to make things right between

With a charming smile, he reached for a small box and opened it to reveal a stunning diamond ring that caught Josie’s eye. Dexter then unbuckled his seatbelt, dropped to one knee, and nervously asked, “Would you do me the honor of starting afresh in our marriage?” His sincerity and optimism filled the air with excitement and joy. D

flipped as she tenderly brushed against his teary eyes.

end, he knelt before her in hopes of romantically starting

Josie’s heart swelled.

long while, she asked

Dexter said with a gentle smile, his pallid face glowed despite his illness. “I took a detour last night to find an open jewelry store and bought this ring. It may not be as precious as the one I gave you when we first married, but

mind when such an incredible man was willing

with breaking news-“Olsen

as she stared at

marriage announcement implied that Summer

her decision on the rumors of Zach’s -domestic abuse and Dexter’s public declaration of his

benefit her the

change the dynamics in Wavery.

patiently for Josie’s response,

huffed softly as she extended her finger, knowing that this marriage was no longer a

contract.