Blind Date Turned Proposal

It did not matter whether the waiter succeeded. He would benefit regardless.

The offer tempted the waiter, but he could not help but feel afraid.

Dexter ordered solemnly. “Go.”

He pressured the waiter and had Larry push him out of the room.

The private lounge fell silent again. Dexter suddenly turned to Josie and asked, “Why aren’t you eating?”

Josie looked down. “Did you know since early on that someone would die in the construction?”

She did not want to ask him such a question before an outsider. However, guilty conscience. and anger warred within Josie after she listened to them. She was unable to stop herself.

Since she refused to eat, Dexter took her plate and tasted the food. It was not up to his standard.

“Larry, get someone to take these away and serve something better.”

Larry observed Dexter’s expression and replied, “Yes, Mr. Russell.”

quickly brought the food away. Josie stayed still and asked, “You knew since the beginning that something would happen

him

so Dexter had to find another

should

Dexter’s calm expression and answered on his behalf, “Mrs. Russell, you misunderstood. The higher-ups in Carter Group’s construction project received bribes and. carried out shoddy construction. That was how we knew something

for him!” Josie raised her voice and glared at Dexter.

her heart as she recalled

the others did not care about human lives except as

was rendered speechless. He did not expect the gentle

to fall with a thud. “Why?

he think I’m angry because of

“Why didn’t you tell

also didn’t inform me that you

to speak as the married couple fought openly. Furthermore, they were surprised that the petite and docile-looking Josie dared to

believed she could have avoided Will’s death if she had informed Dexter

would answer truthfully. However, she forgot that he could not reveal the matter when

with food for her and said, “Try these and see if they