Blind Date Turned Proposal

“Truthfully, Dexter, I don’t mind you protecting her because of her identity. I can understand that you’re bound to Liana by life and death. But putting that aside, you haven’t truly fallen in love with her, have you?”

Josie had contemplated multiple times whether to reveal her true identity to Dexter. She wanted to see his reaction at that moment, yet she also feared it because she didn’t know who she could trust to that very day.

There was still a red mark on her face. The stubborn look in her eyes as she stared at him. then had Dexter’s brows crease even deeper.

His silence almost plunged Josie’s heart into a chaotic mess. No matter how much he had. tormented her during this time, she knew that hidden within was a sense of possessiveness, and the source of it was love. However, that was no longer certain then.

“Owing someone can generate sympathy and even love.” Josie enunciated, almost in despair.

“You’re overthinking things.” Dexter’s hand that held the umbrella was getting sore, so he switched to his other hand.

“Then, do you say you’ve got no pity for her and only used her?” she shrieked in the rain.

“Josie!” Dexter raised his voice with a frown, his tone icy. “What about you? How do about Morgan, this so-called first love of yours? Has he made you relive your past memories?”

Upon hearing that, Josie immediately pushed him away. Like an angry little cub, she spun on her heel and stalked away.

umbrella, grabbing her wrist. “Why, did I

a relaxed expression in the hall. It was clear that

in his heart, and

and she wore an expression of

waved his hand and tossed the bothersome umbrella away. Bending down, he kissed her, their lips meeting

them in no time. Josie pushed against him with both hands in front of her, struggling fiercely. She

in the rain, trying to salvage their fragile love with

her fervently. His breathing grew increasingly heavier. “Josie,

palms bright red. But gradually, her body went limp from his kiss, and the relentless

softening, but just then, his phone in his pocket suddenly rang.

was his personal phone, and no one would call

pinned his hand down. “Don’t

slightly apart. Dexter’s voice was

forty-five seconds before disconnecting, only to persistently ring