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.

wiping his fingers clean. “But did you switch personal assistants? I didn’t see Mr. May around

refocused on Leanne.

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

mean Leanne?”

“In case you didn’t know, you two are related. She’s your sister- in-law.”

“True, but who’s to say if I’ll ever have the chance to be

implication was clear, and Dexter’s expression shifted.

“Mr. Carter,

was still

consistent like that, saying what’s on his mind or nothing. By the way, Ms. Olsen, I’m curious why you’ve come

breaking point, unable to stand on

atmosphere was becoming unbearable, and

a confrontation, she locked eyes with Leanne.

wavered as she grappled

Dexter, she seemed on the verge of speaking but

cigarette accentuated Dexter’s fingers,

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

you likely find it somewhat beneath you and not entirely fitting to work at the Russell Group, given that it doesn’t enhance the prestige of your

Russell? My hunch is you didn’t.” Josie knew it was Leanne who had answered the

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, seemed to muster