Blind Date Turned Proposal

Arnold dragged Josie to a desolate spot and released his grip on her. The bright lights illuminated the slap marks on his face.

Panting heavily, Josie confronted him, “Is it true?”

“D”mn you, yes!” Arnold bellowed angrily, his neck veins bulging. “I pushed the workers to work extra hours during the night!”

After learning the truth, Josie took a step back. “Did you go back to using the shoddy materials?”

Arnold turned his face away. “It doesn’t matter now; talking about this is pointless.”

Pointless?

Josie had taken on many projects, and there had never been any mistakes or accidents. But this time, there was a possibility that lives were lost.

She gazed at the collapsed area, now a ruin, dark and starkly contrasting to the light on this side.

“Why did you do this? You already have an alliance with the Olsen family. You can’t be short. of money. Why did you take it this far?”

She kept pushing Arnold for answers, desperate to understand the motives behind his selfish. decision.

Arnold remained tight-lipped.

Do you know

what? There are countless projects in Wavery across the entire country. Haven’t there been casualties before? Even the Russell

evident as he punched the wall, causing his knuckles to bleed.

disbelief and expressed her frustration, “Don’t you see? The Russell Group incident is why I supervised

never anticipated that Arnold would secretly pressure the site workers to

after the project’s completion, indicating the use of severely substandard

a heavy heart, Josie watched Arnold’s reckless actions lead him into a pit despite her efforts to save

charge’s excessive accommodation back then had now made sense; they were

his lips, “No matter what

so furious that it took her a while to

yourself short like this? Remember how cocky you were when you asked me if I’d be your mistress? Where did

gleamed with unresolved emotions at Josie’s

I had reservations, so I asked if were up for it. Do

what Arnold had promised

away. He located a safety helmet, which he promptly placed on her head. “Leave it to me;