Blind Date Turned Proposal

Josie looked up.

He removed her mask and asked, “Are you afraid of being recognized? Have you done something shameful?”

He spoke each word and sentence like a very angry, trapped beast.

Josie was in severe pain from the chokehold. She struggled to slap his hand away and called out, “Dexter!”

He leaned forward, his cold laughter reminiscent of an Epean vampire. “You don’t want to tell me who that man is. Is it because you know him? Not only do you know him, but I do too.”

It was a declarative sentence.

Oxygen was gradually squeezed out from her lungs. Everything in sight suddenly became hazy, like a filming technique in a movie, filled with bizarre and colorful lights,

Eventually, even his appearance became indistinguishable.

He must have found something. Josie eventually calmed herself down.

She decided to stop the pointless struggle. If Dexter wanted to strangle her, then so be it.

sense the woman’s will to live diminishing. Dexter opened his weary eyes, his rationality returning. In the end, he chose to let go,

teetering on the brink of collapse. It was a

anger was not as abrupt as before, which made

want to strangle you to death

words. “However, even touching you makes me

further. She kept her distance, clutching her neck and coughing forcefully. “So, let’s get a divorce. Your assets are complex. It would be better for you to draft the

head to toe, Dexter appeared somewhat hunched. He looked as if he had walked

felt some regret because he didn’t mean to hurt her.

aggression. The more she looked at him that way,

give up on me?” Dexter asked

I won’t hide it anymore. If we continue like this, we can’t return to how things were. I can give up

teeth, the taste of iron filling his mouth

a chasm separated the two, making their connection feel unreal. The most tragic thing was

toward me?” Dexter asked.

expression was indifferent when