The maids at Russell Mansion knew that Henry was going to be discharged, so they made a scrumptious dinner.

This was Josie’s second meal with Henry. She was not as nervous as before now that she knew Henry cared about her genuinely.

After dinner, he called both of them to his study.

He was a Buddhist, so he lit an incense that smelled nice.

Josie was still looking around the familiar surroundings. I feel like I’ve been here before.

Dexter grabbed her hand. “What’s wrong?”

“This place looks familiar. Perhaps I’ve seen similar designs in some books. Just ignored me,” she replied uncertainly.

Henry took out a vintage box and motioned for Josie

this for you. Before she died, she was hoping

“Grandpa–”

in it. It has been passed down since your great-great-grandmother. It was with Dex’s mother

opened the box, revealing a beautiful jade bangle that shone brightly. It was apparent

quickly rejected him. “No,

to hand this over to Dexter’s future wife.

his wife! I can’t

shot a helpless glance at Dexter and pulled his sleeves. Say

that he had been smiling too much lately. Josie’s eyes were slightly red, looking like

it,”

what

held her wrist and put it on her. The jade had a great

my wife can’t take? You’re implying that you don’t want to be my wife by rejecting this,” he said calmly,

couldn’t refute him in

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