Blind Date Turned Proposal

Dexter couldn’t get through to Josie on the phone, so he directly called Larry instead. The latter carefully glanced at Josie before stepping outside to answer the call.

“Mr. Russell, Ms. Warren has woken up… Yes, she’s in a bad mood… The doctor is here… She…”

Larry stood at the door, answering every question on the phone. Suddenly, the door behind him opened from the inside. Josie, dressed in a white nightgown, stood there quietly.

Larry was taken aback for a moment, “Ms. Warren…”

Josie gripped the icy doorknob. “Ask him when he will return.”

Larry was taken aback but quickly regained his senses and asked Dexter verbatim.

On the phone, it was unclear what was said, but Larry relayed the message. “Mr. Russell will be back by dawn.”

her expression indifferent. “Tell

behind. her. She sprawled out on the soft bed. The rain outside had stopped. Under the illumination of

stayed in Dexter’s territory in the past, she never felt a sense of belonging because

she wasn’t tired now. While waiting for Dexter to return, she reinserted the

almost ended up

through all the messages, Josie then read Morgan’s. He was anxious.

filled with urgency. Josie found it

was worried that she had once again fallen into Dexter’s

The lake outside merged with the horizon, and the scene was a blanket of white. The street lights went out, and Josie got up to wash

in the mirror, deep in thought. When Dexter returns, I’ll come clean to him. After all, he was once my dear Dex.

morning glow spread out, and the view before

there wasn’t a single sound to be heard. Dexter hadn’t returned, so Larry didn’t dare to come in. and