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.

“How are things with

you know?” Laura instinctively responded, quickly correcting

began to wonder how much Laura actually knew, and whether she should

ask first, “What happened? Why did you run out in

Josie pursed her lips.

out quietly tonight. The entire Mason Garden was being watched, so she had

Garden was no longer a place she could stay. But apart from Mason Garden, she couldn’t think of a more suitable place to go. Therefore, she thought of the entertainment venues, where the noise and chaos could best numb

currently in charge of the liaison between the Olsen family and Russell Group. I

into

also asked her to

looked somewhat bewildered. “Where am I supposed to

somewhere else. Maybe you should go abroad. Just go anywhere, but don’t

refuse to do that.” Josie turned to the side, picking up her wine

family is wealthy and powerful. Do you think she can make it with him? You and I both know that it’s just wishful thinking. You’re

“Laura.”

voice was soft, yet her gaze was firm. “I won’t be a

parted her lips, all words of persuasion came to an abrupt halt. She revealed a myriad of emotions—regret,