Blind Date Turned Proposal

While Summer struggled to hold back her laughter, Josie clapped a hand over her mouth in surprise and said, “I think I heard of that. So, it was him! I remember… There seemed to be quite a few suicide attempts that year in Wavery. Was it because of the bankruptcy that…”

Seeing the realization dawn on Josie, the police chief nodded and added, “Because of this incident, dozens of people committed suicide that year, ruining countless families.”

“That’s no different from murder and arson. In fact, it’s much worse!” she exclaimed in shock. Turning to Summer, she continued, “Ms. Olsen, I can’t help but say this. At least he’s still alive. Some people can’t even dream of a family reunion as they are already decomposing bodies. You should be content.”

The corners of Summer’s mouth twitched uncontrollably, and she gritted her teeth in sheer hatred. “You have a point…”

Josie wanted to laugh, but she held it in. “However, sustaining such a serious injury while serving his sentence is truly unfortunate. How is he now?”

“He has received proper treatment has been received and is now in solitary confinement,” the police chief immediately said to Summer. It counted as a final act of leniency and also a form of assurance to her.

“Thank you, Sir,” she replied, her anger gradually subsiding. Then, she turned to Josie with a smile. “Ms. Warren, ever since I’ve known you, I notice you seem to love meddling in other people’s affairs.”

naturally concerned about others,” Josie responded

was standing behind Summer,

your own business.” After saying that, Summer picked up her bag with a grim expression and walked out. Her footsteps

and hostile when he did not smile, but

piped up first and expressed his gratitude. “Thank you for giving me an out earlier, Ms. Warren. Otherwise, I really

the Olsen family,

surprised to witness how discerning

Edward’s mishap in prison, and his reluctance to help the Olsen family indicated he had taken sides. Josie had figured that out, which was

being presumptuous. I hope you won’t mind if I ask

words, the police chief slapped his thigh and laughed. “You, young lady,

complicated relationships with various people. She wouldn’t have made it this far if she