Blind Date Turned Proposal

“You’ve seen how much he’s helped me firsthand. At the very least, I don’t want his project to fail under my watch,” Josie explained.

Laura flashed a gentle smile. “Josie, you’re such a sincere person, but sincerity doesn’t seem to carry much weight in this industry.”

Josie smiled back. “I don’t mind. As long as I’m true to my conscience, that’s enough.”

“Are you not worried that Dexter will be upset if he finds out? This could be the perfect. opportunity to bring down the Carter family once and for all,” Laura pointed out.

“He won’t,” Josie quickly responded, addressing the doubt. “and I don’t think he’d want to achieve victory at the cost of bloodshed.”

Laura neither agreed nor disagreed, and her gaze suddenly shifted to the high heels on Josie’s feet. “I remember these shoes were sold out in Wavery. Where did you get them?”

Josie followed her gaze, “In Rivodia. He brought them back for me when he was on a business trip.”

Her words carried a deep affection from someone who held a special place in her heart.

Laura’s smile slightly faded at the mention of Rivodia, “It’s a nice place. I’ve been there. during my travels.”

Josie asked, “How was

rained for a few days, which made

seemed to grasp Laura’s

about the place, Laura still felt a lingering pain in

grown close and became confidantes, Josie probed, “Will you still be

name, Laura showed immediate disdain, “Yes, we haven’t divorced yet, and I

support, holding her

her feelings, “He has already made a blunder. He can’t afford. another public scandal unless he doesn’t want to inherit

that Laura’s mind seemed scattered, like

inquire further, Laura suddenly said, “Guess

“Who?”

“It’s Morgan Bastille.”

made Josie

He’s the psychologist you introduced me to,” Laura said, catching Josie’s somewhat

as

just found out he’s the eldest son of the Bastille family in Rivodia and is

did you hear

were friends?” Laura answered without directly. addressing the question, trying to