Blind Date Turned Proposal

Heather gritted her teeth and frantically searched for an exit. Feeling utterly insecure, she was desperate to know what Josie had done.

That was what Josie wanted.

In the study, the director had finished reporting on all aspects of Russell Group. Only after hearing Dexter’s orderly arrangements did he finally feel at ease.

“Mr. Lockhart, thank you for making the trip.” Dexter poured a cup of coffee and placed it in front of Seth Lockhart.

“Indeed, if it weren’t for Ms. Olsen, I wouldn’t even know Mr. Russell is here.”

Dexter made no comment.

Suddenly, Seth remembered something. “That’s right. Something has happened at the Carter Group.”

Dexter raised an eyebrow. A familiar figure outside caught his attention. It was Josie, striding through the corridor with her shoulder bag and poised demeanor.

Seth did not notice the unusual behavior of Dexter and continued, “Edward has been released for medical treatment.”

Suddenly, Dexter turned back to him.

their social circle. Despite his many years in prison, Edward had never managed to secure his release. Yet, now, he had suddenly

this happened after Henry

the news, she had already left the

had just stepped out when she received a call from Laura who invited her to have

already settled. Arnold has somehow pulled some strings and actually managed to bail his father out. Mark was the first to know about this.”

deep in thought. “I’ve heard before that

city. Could it

her head. “After all these years, if he wanted to succeed, he would have done so

this moment to get Edward

Arnold had said that day He had promised to rescue Edward right in front of

do it so quickly.

have been involved

said as she sliced a piece of steak and placed it on Josie’s plate. “Give it some thought, and decide who you should align yourself

that, Josie scoffed, “So, I must rely on others

and fork. “No matter which side succeeds, you’ll end up the worst off.”

statement. After all, she had

a bitter smile as a memory surfaced. “How is

and handed it over to Arnold to manage. She’s

a