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

“Is this the phone you mentioned?”

Ruth followed Josie’s gaze and waved her watch. “Yeah! I use this to contact the bodyguards.” Suddenly, her voice faltered. “I’m so sorry for them…”

Josie knew how traumatic it would be for a young child to witness that violence.

She caressed Ruth’s head and asked tentatively, “I lost my phone. Can I make a call with yours?”

She assumed Ruth would not agree, but to her surprise, she handed the watch over. Josie looked through the watch thoroughly. There were no hidden microphones. Well, I don’t suppose Wayne would be so sick as to monitor a child like that. And he wouldn’t have thought that I could use this.

She trembled hopefully and quickly dialed a number, praying internally that Dexter would pick it up.

After three rings, the call ended.

Taken aback, Josie rang a few more times. Finally, the call connected, but a woman answered, “We’re not interested in loans, thank you.”

before

blank upon hearing that. Why is she always picking

her emotions and thoughts. The sufferings she had been through were stuck in her throat, having nowhere

Ruth tugged on her

just make another

and that it was natural for

called Moses. The

this?” he

hearing the familiar

thud. It seemed like he had just fallen from his bed. “We finally heard from you! How are you?

have the time for a lengthy explanation. “Not good. I’m stuck at a place called. Southlink. We can’t get out

went missing, we instantly reported to Mr. Russell. He flew into a rage and sent someone over. They should be on their way now. Mr. Dalton will have to let you go. There’s no doubt about that,” Moses

calming effect on Josie. “Where’s… Dexter?”

couldn’t cheer her knowing