Blind Date Turned Proposal

Chapter 627 Unannounced Guest

After welcoming the executives, it was time for the Russell Group’s annual meeting. Dexter would be very busy with his work.

Josie’s work studio was running smoothly under Laura and the other employees. Her only responsibility was to work on her drawings and send them to the studio. Dexter had mentioned in the villa by the seaside that Josie could participate in the Russell Group’s events.

Josie felt that it wasn’t appropriate for her to be there. She was still hung up on the they had only gotten married as a business partnership.

past when

“Didn’t you plan the annual meeting very well last time? Even when the Russell Group faced a crisis, you stood up courageously with your ideas and overcame the problem. Why are you worried now?” Dexter teased her, his eyes twinkling with amusement.

Josie glared at him. “How is this the same? It’s the annual meeting where all of Russell Group’s top executives attend. What would they think of me if I attended? After all, I messed up the partnership meeting the last time…”

Josie felt a pang of guilt when she thought about this.

could only mean that you need more practice. So you have to be there for your own sake,” Dexter said matter-of-factly as

changing it. Josie understood what he meant and sighed deeply before replying, “Alright then. Thank you,

held her hand

spring villa, there were also

Dexter and Larry, a stack of files in her hands. Her glasses sat neatly on her nose, and her makeup was understated but polished. She smiled warmly, her lips curling into a gentle arc. Her professional demeanor was accentuated

glances when they saw her enter the room. They assumed that Mr. Russell’s

allowed her to do so.

everyone’s here, we can start now,” he announced

seems we have an unannounced guest,”

to my wife, then you must be opposing me. She’s my wife, so do you

to his words that made everyone in the meeting room sit up and

pale. “That’s not what I meant, Dexter,” he said, his voice

at work,” Dexter reminded, his words

darting around the table. The words had registered, and he could feel the tension building in his jaw. He thought about leaving, but the thought of the bonuses at the end of the year kept him rooted to his seat. He couldn’t bear standing up to Dexter now, not when so much