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.

of

streamed down her cheeks uncontrollably. It felt

is this possible? Why did things turn

chaotic mess. Even breathing felt like

from above. “Yesterday, you said you were waiting for me to come. home to

there anything you’d like to

“No… I was set up. I went to discuss work with

This was the last memory Josie could

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

intimate actions with another man, the pain

her lower lip so hard that it started bleeding. She forced herself to remember this moment of shame, reminding

another man. I’m utterly embarrassed. But Jo, have you thought of