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

“Is Russell Group planning to restructure the Design Department?” Josie probed.

Dexter’s arm, which was snug around her waist, slackened slightly. “You’ve managed to piece it together.”

“To be more precise, Russell Group has its eyes on restructuring the entire construction division, which would inevitably involve the Design Department,” Dexter explained.

A frown graced Josie’s forehead. “But hasn’t the real estate market in Wavery already reached its saturation point? Didn’t they decide to step back from that?”

Dexter’s eyes held a veil of mystery. “Plans can change. The real estate market might have reached saturation, but profits won’t dwindle. Carter Group took a hit, yet they still have seven construction sites. lined up, ready to begin work. Once those projects kick off, profits are guaranteed.”

Russell Group aimed to carve out a slice of that profitable market.

Josie comprehended the situation. She sighed helplessly, momentarily lost for words.

Dexter’s fingers played with her cascading hair. “What’s troubling you?”

“I’m scared, Dexter.” Josie met his gaze with vulnerability. “I saw someone die under the rubble for the first time. It was horrifying. I don’t want to witness anything like that ever again.”

was the plea to shield him

years, Dexter had risen amidst a sea of unspoken murders and concealed deaths. Detaching him

in the air, his gaze serene as it rested upon her. His words

promise you, that won’t happen again. Even if Arnold dares to confront

determination was evident, leaving Josie

no more lies between us,”

chuckle carried a sincere trust

much lighter, she cast aside worries about Russell Group’s reorganization affecting her

were you about to say

was captivating, reminiscent of a fresh and irresistible pear tree blossoming under

her. In that fleeting

important. I’ve forgotten, Dexter

doubt, playfully winking at him. Then I’ll go freshen up with a shower

found himself enveloped in silence. His lips still held a trace of a smile, but

of Leanne’s situation; suddenly introducing her into my company isn’t

merely a few words away from exposing her role

just anyone, Dexter stated