Blind Date Turned Proposal

“What would you do if I killed him? Dexter pulled out a tissue and slowly wiped his palm.

Josie felt a shiver down her spine and did not doubt that Dexter would kill Arnold as he said. “That’s a crime.”

Dexter sneered, “He won’t die with you around.”

Josie resisted lashing out at him. She closed her eyes and said, “What will you do about the waiter from just now?”

“Larry has explained about him.”

But Josie knew Arnold would not let the waiter off. She imagined he, like her, would become a tool in Dexter and Arnold’s game.

“Josie!” Dexter shouted suddenly. “If I don’t get rid of Arnold, he will not hesitate to retaliate and kill me.”

Josie observed him through the darkness.

Everyone in Wavery knew Dexter and Arnold were rivals.

and shook his head. “Josie, you’re bad at making tea. You should stop making it.”

wanted to laugh at herself. “It seents I’m

right.

She grabbed her phone without thinking and saw a notification about a news. article. Wavery is struck with another construction accident, resulting in the dismissal of

Her hands shook.

It seemed Arnold did not even have the

the article and read through the detailed reporting on corruption matters. The article also said that the police stopped Mr. Lynch’s family at the airport before they had a chance to escape.

quickly took down all the

Web and could not find news about Will. She calmed down and pondered on it Then, she guessed this was

could not proceed further than that.

face obstruction from Arnold Even the higher-ups

Carter Group’s reputation

Jour knew Dexter could achieve more if she had ng gotten in his way

don’t remember you ever liked tea” Paul noticed her silence and tried

and responded.

straight, switching between chamomile and Darjeeling tea, Paul spoke as if he

help but recall Liana’s elegant gestures as she prepared