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

Realizing that her daughter was quite the social butterfly, she never expected her to be so sociable.

“Speaking like that is too presumptuous, and it could upset other people,” Josie said.

Grape thought for a moment and replied, “I’m sorry. He seemed a bit upset. He didn’t smile at all!”

“So, you shouldn’t say things like that again.”

Lachlan glanced at the rearview mirror. “Grape, I love to smile. Do you think I’m handsome?”

“Of course! But you’re not as handsome as that man!” Grape answered.

Children always speak without reservation, and Josie couldn’t help but laugh at her words. Josie was genuinely curious about how handsome that man must be, so she asked, “Does that man live in the courtyard we just passed?”

Grape nodded. “There were many flowers inside, butterflies, and fish.”

Josie caught a whiff of sandalwood from the child, a familiar scent, yet she couldn’t quite place where she had smelled it before.

eyes sparkling with anticipation as she asked, “Mommy, I liked the man I just met. Can

in her throat. The little girl needed a father’s love more than

her eyes meeting Lachlan’s worried gaze head-on, and

not respond, the anticipation in Grape’s eyes gradually faded. She mumbled, “I don’t want him anymore, Mommy. Please

emotions surged

man surfacing in her mind. What would happen if he

room of the courtyard house, Dexter never turned another page of the book he had left

staring intently at his

paused, then carefully said, “Mr.

his palm, half of his face shrouded in gloom. “Don’t you think

at the child. “Well… Maybe her eyes? However, perhaps

impossible for a child to

thought for a moment, quickly closing his eyes. Indeed, he had been influenced by the child’s innocent words. Did she make me

casually tossed the piece of candy onto the

that we are the ones calling the shots, he carries out his

“What about his safety?”