Blind Date Turned Proposal

Dexter continued to puff on his cigarette, his smile somewhat chilling. “Actually, perhaps I should grant you your wish.”

Josie felt a chill running down her spine.

In the next second, Dexter again gripped the back of her neck and drew her close as he did previously. But this time, he didn’t kiss her. Instead, he brought the cigarette he had smoked before her, forcing her to place it between her lips.

Josie was on the verge of losing her mind.

The cigarette Dexter smoked was exceedingly strong, making Josie choke. Her throat stung, and she coughed so violently that she couldn’t catch her breath. Tears welled up in her eyes. Nonetheless, her graceful figure was still evident in her movements.

Dexter was also feeling discomfited at the sight. “Why have you stopped?”

Josie hadn’t expected the scoundrel to remain hung up on that matter. Her soft and delicate hand rested against his leg, catching her in a dilemma of whether to continue.

“Won’t Liana be upset if we do this?” Josie reminded, tilted her head back.

As she remained still, Dexter’s desire was in limbo. The cigarette was nearly burnt down to his fingertips. He frowned. “She won’t know.”

fine even if she knows?” Crouched between his legs. Josie softened her posture. “Since she likes you so

remark was overly callous, and a chill flashed in Dexter’s eyes. “You’re feeling me out.”

readily admitted to it. “There’s no need to do so. It’s common knowledge that the Russell family is set to

affirmed nor denied it. He snubbed out his cigarette. “You’re different from

us different?” Josie asked, probing further. “Is it just because she’s the daughter of an elite family while

then scoffed, “If so, you’re quite capable for an ordinary

“Have

stiffening of his expression

Josie’s heart skipped a

denied it. “No.”

expression, she could tell that he wasn’t lying. A subtle feeling sparked to life within

answer, she still pretended otherwise. Dexter frowned. He

she could never truly hate the

back slightly with her neck subtly elongated, exuding an

her earlobe absentmindedly.

to that. “Then, you’re not to marry Liana.”