Blind Date Turned Proposal

“My daughter definitely looks more beautiful.” Paul patted Josie’s hand.

Josie beamed back at him. She used to be envious when she saw how Summer’s father cared. for her. She no longer had any reason to be envious.

At Rivodia.

On Dexter’s final day there, his last schedule was supervising part of the upcoming year’s work goals for the branch. As night fell, the head branch accompanied him at the banquet in Rivodia’s liveliest place.

Three rounds of drinks went around. Dexter was not drunk. An executive from the branch offered him a cigarette. “Mr. Russell, I heard that you love this brand Lelotus.”

Dexter did not give him a single glance. “I don’t smoke anymore.”

“You don’t smoke?” The man was taken aback and put the cigarettes away awkwardly.

Dexter had always been careful of how much he drank. He was being courteous with the amount he had consumed today. Yet the others had not noticed his actions and discussed. where to go next.

“Rivodia’s lakes are beautiful at night.”

He kept silent and looked out the window. It was bustling outside. “Even the ever-upright Rivodia has such places.”

neither. a tourist nor a capital city, the number of

Bastille family have this privilege with their influence.”

darkened. “A large taxpayer has

the second son of the family is back. here to compete for the spot as heir with the eldest son. He

presence.”

illegitimate son. All he has is his knowledge from a few

back recently? Why

father’s death. His mother only managed to get a position in the

How did he get an illegitimate child? They’re probably only a few months apart.”

laughed. Dexter had a half smile when he heard them.

died, she quickly became a part of the family. She obtained a stable hold over a substantial portion of the businesses. All in the family.

And he was.

turned out to

the second son?” He tilted his head slightly

“Shawn Bastille.”

with him within two hours. I have a