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

“And what about you?” Calvin slowly spoke up after listening.

Mallory defiantly lifted her eyes, as if questioning him.

“Have you ever, even for a moment, stopped scheming against me all these years?”

At the standoff, Josie’s whiskey was already finished. Someone quickly refilled her glass, bringing her back to reality.

“Laura?” She exclaimed in disbelief.

“Do you still recognize me?” Laura, heavily made up, looked enchanting in the shadows. “Calvin is having trouble with his girlfriend. What are you doing getting involved?”

Seeing a familiar face, Josie relaxed. “I’m sorry, but I’ve been busy lately and haven’t been able to get in touch with you.”

Laura waved her hand dismissively. “It’s alright. I’m not blaming you. I thought something had happened when you called me in the middle of the night.”

“Where have you just come from?”

“The Olsen family has many social obligations, and currently, I’m the only one who can handle them. I’m working around the clock.” Laura expressed her frustration, picking up a bottle of wine to pour.

distant. “How are things with the

Laura instinctively responded, quickly correcting

began to wonder

ask first, “What happened? Why

Josie pursed her lips.

quietly tonight. The entire Mason Garden was being watched, so she had deliberately dressed in Julie’s clothes to sneak out without making

think of a more suitable place

but I’m currently in charge of the liaison between the Olsen family and Russell Group. I understand that Dexter can’t get out of this unscathed now. So,

looked into

also asked her

somewhat bewildered. “Where

go abroad. Just go anywhere, but don’t

the side,

it with him? You and I both know that it’s just

“Laura.”

her gaze was firm. “I won’t be

all words of persuasion came to an abrupt halt. She revealed a myriad of emotions—regret, confusion, and a hint of