That Day When I Got Married to My Boss at the Blind Date

Chapter 555 Let’s Pretend We Don’t Know Each Other

At the end of the corridor, two women stood facing each other, enveloped in an unusual atmosphere. Josie lowered her head and spoke first, “Mrs. Hadey, I apologize for ruining Summer’s birthday banquet that day.”

Claudia examined her closely, unable to accept the fact that this soft-spoken woman before her was her daughter’s rival in love and Dexter’s wife.

“You’ve taken me by surprise,” she responded coldly.

Josie nodded in agreement, “I am equally surprised.”

Claudia’s gaze fell upon the beaded Buddhist bracelet on Josie’s wrist, her thoughts indiscernible under her mask of a dignified woman.

“Dexter has treated you well,” Claudia stated plainly.

Josie hesitated for a moment. “Well…perhaps,” she spoke uncertainly, as even Josie herself was uncertain of Dexter’s feelings.

“That child has grown up under my care. He is naturally distant, so if he treats you this well, it means you are someone he truly cares about,” Claudia said with bitterness. “I’m not surprised that he chose to marry

you.”

her appearance. She explained, “I know I bear a resemblance to your missing daughter and Dexter and

mother, Josie immediately understood that Claudia had lived in the temple to seek solace in the absence of her

might have caused even greater trouble

you can to keep him away from Laura, Josie responded with

Claudia sighed. “Once Laura has

a sigh

still cross paths in Wavery, but let’s pretend we don’t know each other,” Claudia suggested,

understand,” Josie replied, her voice steady despite the

to collect her thoughts. Taking a moment to

and said with an annoyed tone, “Dexter, can you not make

defend someone

Don’t Know

him? Well, it would be great if he doesn’t make things difficult for

one who crossed the line

finally dawned on him that Josie held a debt to Arnold and, thus, wouldn’t stand by his

a smile, Dexter reached out and held Josie’s hand.