Blind Date Turned Proposal

Dexter’s hand was about to open the car door, and Josie pulled it away with a slightly stiff smile. “Didn’t you study here for a year? There’s nothing much to see.”

“The anniversary celebration is lively. Let’s soak it in. Dexter silently held her hand and led her out of the car.

It seemed like Josie couldn’t avoid it.

Dexter was in a black coat. He blocked most of the breeze as he stood before her. She felt a sense of security just by looking at his figure.

As a petite woman in a vast world, it seemed like she was naturally protected as she hid behind the man.

There was a lake here with elm trees by the side. Red leaves floated in the air before falling into the dark green, crystal-clear lake water.

Further up front was the lively scene.

Dexter was slightly distracted and suddenly asked, “Did you date when you were in university?”

paused momentarily before answering, “Why are you

“I feel like such a great landscape is perfect for university students

She wrapped herself tightly in his arms and asked, “What about you? Did you date

were obvious. Dexter turned and said dully, “No. After finishing a year in Wavery, I applied to be an exchange student in Boston. The schoolwork overseas was difficult, and I spent most of my energy on my studies. I had

wholesome. How can I not believe you?” Josie said half-jokingly. “You’re so

chin and said half warningly and half solemnly, “You haven’t answered

his eyes and knew she couldn’t avoid it. “I dated someone for

true. Josie wasn’t

immediately restrained his smile, and she added. “I was young at the time, and I didn’t know right. from

go and only asked, “Was he older than

Yes.”

suddenly regretted

have met you earlier if I stayed back

broke into laughter when she heard it. She couldn’t imagine

thought about it and gradually doubled over