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.

took a sip and shook his

herself. “It seents I’m

unsure about how he should respond. “Erm, right.

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

Her hands shook.

the odds and ended the matter within two days. It seemed Arnold did not even

opened the article and read through the detailed reporting on corruption matters. The article also said that the police stopped Mr. Lynch’s family at

all the perpetrators with his plan.

calmed down and pondered on it

could not proceed further than that.

Arnold Even the higher-ups would

to Carter Group’s reputation was sulligent to

knew Dexter could achieve more if she

you angry? I don’t remember you ever liked tea”

her daze and responded. “Who

brewing tea for two days straight, switching between chamomile and Darjeeling tea, Paul spoke as if he was the

but recall Liana’s elegant gestures as