Blind Date Turned Proposal

As she spoke, Arnold’s eyes flickered slightly, as if he too was reminiscing about the journey they had taken.

“Nevertheless, the plan to bring Rachel back to the Olsen family was successful. You had her change her name, her appearance, and even her habits. I believe a large part of those habits were learned from me right here.”

Knowing about the past bond between Dexter and Liana was what led Arnold to devise such a scheme.

Josie tilted his head back. “Let me think, when did you find out I was Liana? You must have known before I did.”

Arnold leaned back into the leather chair, squinting his eyes to observe her underneath the light.

She was now like a withered rose.

“Not only do you know, but Summer also knows. I still can’t figure out why she would agree to this plan, but this plan must be beneficial to her, right?”

Red wine trickled down Josie’s hair, her gaze alert yet sincere, as if her entire heart had shattered within.

“Arnold, you let Rachel steal my life away, and yet you have the audacity to say you like me. You’re even more hypocritical than Dexter.”

thought about how he had deceived her even during the good times they

face was shrouded in shadow, his

When we were in Rivodia, I was tortured by Mr. Dalton

to the Olsen family then! Your plan never stopped!” Josie looked at him disappointedly.

moment she thought of this, all the guilt that Josie had been carrying simply

alcohol. When his icy cold eyes met hers, he said, “There’s no turning back for

you

silent, rising to his feet to walk past her toward the door. Josie called out to him a few times, but

her feet and ran over, grabbing his arm and shouting,

He glanced

aback but still asserted, “I overheard

scrutinized her.

offer something

go, what would I use to threaten you, Jo? That’s