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.”

food away. Josie stayed still and asked, “You knew since the beginning that

questioned him

this, so Dexter had to find another way to go against him.

should

on his behalf, “Mrs. Russell, you misunderstood. The higher-ups in Carter Group’s construction project received

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

recalled the tragic scene of Will’s

human lives except as tools

He did not expect the gentle and meek-looking woman to lash out so

beginning.” Dexter gently tossed his fork onto the table, causing it to fall with a thud. “Why? Are you indignant on behalf of

I’m angry because

heaved with fury. “Why didn’t you tell me

inform me that you accepted the

openly. Furthermore, they were surprised that the petite and docile-looking Josie dared to argue. with Dexter head-on.

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

hoping that he would answer truthfully. However, she forgot that

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