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

“Hey, Pop,” Josie leaned out the door, a quizzical expression on her face. “why the sudden tantrum? Missing those spring outings, don’t you?”

The old man frowned, clearly upset. “You said you would bring me!”

She chuckled softly. “Alright, let’s do this.”

Before leaving Mason Garden with her father, Julie told Josie, “Mrs. Russell, take it easy on the road and drive carefully, okay?”

Josie nodded, her mind already concocting a plan.

Mason Garden was just a stone’s throw away from the beach, offering a laid-back and spacious atmosphere. without the usual crowds.

Josie remembered how Paul always enjoyed places buzzing with activity and people.

After contemplating, she decisively pressed the gas pedal and steered off course,

The day was an absolute beauty; the weather couldn’t be more perfect, and the sea stretched out in a mesmerizing shade of blue.

Kids were building sandcastles under their parents’ watch, and couples were unwinding by the shore. It was then that Josie realized it was the weekend.

place was swarming with

He sat down and let the waves lap at his feet. A serene smile etched on his countenance.

when you were little, I used to take you to the beach all the time. Like those

next to him. “I recall bits and pieces. But as I grew older, the

the beach when stressed and needed a quiet

sunlight making him squint. “You hadn’t even seen a beach before I brought you from Rivodia. It was a whole new

about Rivodia, so she quipped, “Pop, your memories are

a pout. “Did Dexter give you a

her head with a soft smile. “Don’t worry

it a gentle pat while a hint of sadness flickered in

Russell comes with its challenges. As long as you’re

not a walk in the park, but for him. I’m ready

recall something, hesitant. He motioned toward the children playing nearby. “So, when’s the plan for you two to have

into

guard by the question; her cheeks

time to consider it. Welcoming a new member to the Russell clan

idea. She suddenly asked, “What about you? Would you be happy about the prospect?”

not be the first thing that comes to mind. Having a child

genuine parental care comes from the

spread through