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

The feud between the Carters and the Russells had deep roots, hence Scar’s intense animosity toward them.

As the words left Scar’s mouth, Arnold kicked him in the belly. “Keep yapping, and I might finish you off first!”

“Relax, man. Amidst the commotion, Dexter’s attention was snagged by faint makeup smudges on Arnold’s shoulder. They appeared to be imprints left by a woman resting against him.

He gestured to Leanne, who promptly handed him a cigarette.

Dexter extracted one and passed Josie a lighter, motioning for her to ignite it.

Josie’s nerves were taut and reluctant.

A faint smile tugged at the corner of Dexter’s lips. “Go on, light it.”

She hesitated for a moment before taking the lighter. With a snap, a spark of fire illuminated the sharp arch of the man’s brows and his eyes.

Smoke filled his lungs, and Dexter released a long exhale, finally easing a bit.

It had been a while since he had smoked. He’d promised to quit, and since then, he’d refrained from touching a cigarette.

Tonight was the first exception.

worries,” Arnold remarked as he took a tissue from one of his subordinates, wiping his fingers clean.

was refocused on Leanne.

Olsen family, she no longer felt inferior, exuding confidence and handling the attention from others with

mean Leanne?”

“In case you didn’t know, you two

if I’ll ever have the chance to be your brother-in-law in

and

forward and said, “Mr. Carter, you’ve

still

By the way, Ms. Olsen, I’m curious why

unable to stand on the sidelines of the men’s showdown.

was becoming unbearable, and she needed

confrontation, she locked eyes with Leanne.

as she grappled

fleeting look at Dexter, she seemed on the verge of

cigarette accentuated Dexter’s fingers, his demeanor gradually taking on a

me answer on your behalf,” Josie had already pieced together much of the puzzle.

somewhat beneath you and not entirely fitting to work at the Russell Group, given that it doesn’t enhance the prestige of your Ms. Olsen persona. But shouldn’t you be accountable

My hunch is you didn’t.” Josie knew it was Leanne

deny Leanne’s cunning and capability. Despite Thomas never being granted access to Dexter’s personal calls, Leanne, who had only recently joined the Russell Group,