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.

for Paul in Mason Garden. He took a sip and shook his head. “Josie, you’re bad at making tea. You

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

right. You should focus on what

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

Her hands shook.

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

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.

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

could not proceed

did, he would not only face obstruction from Arnold

reputation was

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

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

and

for two days straight, switching between chamomile and Darjeeling tea, Paul spoke as if

but recall Liana’s elegant gestures as she prepared