Blind Date Turned Proposal

Josie lifted her gaze and stared at him in confusion. “You knew that Arnold would follow me.”

Dexter had an inscrutable expression, but it was clear that he didn’t like her reaction.

“Yes.”

Josie backed away from him. “You also knew why he went to Rivodia.”

“My men have been watching Arnold for years. We’re well aware of his connection to Wayne.”

Josie couldn’t believe what she was hearing. “So you just made a bet with my life? Didn’t your think about how I could have died because of your recklessness?”

The man’s face darkened. “I told you Arnold wouldn’t hurt you.”

“That’s because you know he likes me!” Josie felt an overwhelming sense of dread coursing through her veins. Her eyes were turning red. “You knew that Arnold would save me if Wayne tried to kill me. You were using Arnold!”

bear the thought that her life was bet on using Arnold’s

she would feel betrayed and sad. But Dexter couldn’t help but wonder why she was reacting so strongly to the

He was right.

emotions and thoughts, she couldn’t deny. what he was implying. It

know how to explain to Dexter that she owed Arnold

I think he can’t compare to you.” Josie’s eyes turned cold. “Does my father’s disappearance

stared coldly into her eyes. “Josie, don’t you think you should

man’s deep and gravelly voice still tugged at her heartstrings, but she

about Paul in Rivodia. I believe the incident happened in Wavery. I won’t be staying here for the

sentence, she packed her things and got

stood rooted to his spot, silently watching her as

from Rivodia. They’ll keep an

didn’t stop to look at

you were gone. Take