Blind Date Turned Proposal

“Are you scared?” Arnold snuffed the cigarette. “It’s not too late to get out now. I’ll protect you.”

She would have been lying if she said she was not afraid. Even the memory of the scene from before made her shudder in fear. However, she could not back out.

“I can’t leave. I have to find Paul.”

Arnold narrowed his eyes. “You heard what they say. Wayne is connected to what happened to Paul more than ten years ago. Do you know what kind of person he is? Don’t tell me you wish to investigate him?”

Josie was confused. “What’s wrong with investigating him? He did something shady, so shouldn’t he be afraid of me?”

Arnold sneered and held the back of her head before leaning closer to her. “You think can threaten him? Even I can kill you any time.”

They were so close that Josie could smell alcohol and cigarette on him. She frowned and nearly choked from the strong smell.

“Why didn’t you kill me, then?”

briefly. Then, he pushed her away in resignation. “You should leave.

Josie’s expression was calm. “But only after

grabbed her bag, pushed open the door, and left.

he rushed to her and said, “Mr. Russell, are you all right?

a tissue and dabbed the blood stain. “I’m fine. Arnold showed up and

he noticed a blood stain on Josie’s wrist. He held his breath

Arnold, Moses found the matter suspicious no matter how

sky was dawning, Josie turned around at looked at La Oriele’s architecture. “Can you inform the staff in Wavery for me? Tell them to

in the affirmative and

was unclear at the moment. It seemed she would not be returning

sleep when she was thoroughly drained. Despite being tired, she slept fitfully and only woke up in the afternoon. Coincidentally, her phone rang.

charming and sensual when

anything?” Josie’s voice was a little hoarse from sleep. She did not ask how he knew she had

paused briefly before answering, “I can’t find anything

Furthermore, he forced a hospital director to resign and made

Josie analyzed speedily.