Blind Date Turned Proposal

Dexter did not respond. Moments later, the office was filled with the acrid smell of cigarettes. Josie mustered her courage to walk up to him and attempted to touch his hand. “I need to talk to…”

“Josie.” Dexter’s voice was even more strained than hers. Josie’s heart skipped a beat the moment Dexter spoke up.

“There’s a document on the table. Take a look at it.” He said.

Josie gripped his sleeve tightly, knowing Dexter’s anger was brewing behind his calmness. She shook her head, looking extremely submissive. “No. I don’t want to.”

Finally, Dexter lowered his head to look at her. His back was facing the light, so Josie couldn’t perceive his expression. His cold finger touched Josie’s chin as he hummed softly, “Go and take a look.”

His voice was soft yet intimidating.

It was a thick envelope. Josie took a deep breath before opening it. Following that, she slumped onto the floor while the pictures in the envelope scattered on the ground. Her heart jumped into his throat. Breathing heavily, she knelt on the ground in the same posture as Dexter previously did.

pictures of

streamed down her cheeks uncontrollably. It felt like the sun had ceased its shining.

is this possible? Why did things turn out this way? What does

a chaotic mess. Even breathing felt like

said you were waiting for me to come. home to celebrate my birthday. I waited

voice. “Jo, is there anything you’d like to say?”

lifted her head in despair. “No… I was set up. I went to discuss work with Laura yesterday. Then…”

home, someone struck her from behind. This was the last

Josie was set up. If she indeed cheated on him, she wouldn’t possibiy allow these

saw the pictures of his wife engaging in intimate actions with another man, the

that it started bleeding. She forced herself to

Now, the whole world knows you’ve had an affair with another man. I’m utterly embarrassed. But Jo, have you