Blind Date Turned Proposal

His eyes were dark and sharp, like a blade. “You’ve done things like this more than a few times.”

Josie was speechless. What she did on the day of Heather’s art exhibition was indeed unexpected.

“I’m not that petty. Marry whoever you want. What does it matter to me?” Her voice was soft, filled with discontent.

Upon hearing this, Dexter felt an inexplicable tightness in his chest. In the past, she would have definitely made a big fuss about it, but now it seemed like she cared less and less.

“Then stay here.”

Josie frowned. “Does that mean once the fifteenth is over, you’ll let me go, and I can go wherever I want?”

A hint of subtle panic flashed in Dexter’s eyes, but it quickly vanished. “Yes.”

“What about going abroad?”

“Don’t you dare!” he blurted out.

Josie laughed. She approached again, kneeling on the sofa, leaning in close to him. “Why did you panic?”

turned away

me go, right?” Josie teased, cradling his cheek in her palm. “But you’re getting married.

reason, Josie always felt that, despite Dexter’s seemingly ruthless demeanor, there was a bit of tenderness deep down

wouldn’t have risked his

you assets, right?” he suddenly

responded with a

your hands, I

The slight hope in Josie’s heart vanished. Her eyes stung. “So, I

and instinctively reached out

here, right? Sure, as an ex-wife, it’s only right to help out my ex-husband.” Josie smiled, her tone playful. “But I

smile, Dexter

Ask Moses to deliver my computer from my

was a simple condition that

are computers

different. I only

signaled for Moses to come in. Josie emphasized, “It’s black, the one I just bought. Be careful not to break it