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

“Sir, I’ve brought the medicine.” Larry, who had been incessantly keeping an eye towards the direction of the bedroom, felt compelled to voice his concern, “Even if it’s all for the sake of the-little one, you really ought to pay some attention to your well-being.”

Dexter, his gaze fixated on the cigarette that was burning slowly between his fingers, responded in a dismissive tone, “I’m not at death’s door yet.”

Larry, at a loss for words, continued, “Mr. Barrett has made his way back to Wavery. We’re still in the dark about the investigation’s findings, but he’s got wind from his connections that Charles is perfectly fine and out of harm’s way.”

This news seemed to lift a weight off Dexter’s shoulders. With a sense of relief, he closed his eyes momentarily and remarked, “The moment Charles shows his face, you can bet Mark will be on our doorstep, loaded with questions.”

“Think we ought to send someone over to give him a gentle nudge?” Larry pondered aloud.

Meanwhile, when little Grape stirred awake, craving her milk, Josie began to hum a soft melody to calm her, her actions in preparing her bottle both skilled and fluid. Dexter turned his attention away, indicating, “No, let him come to us with his questions.”

“Weren’t you planning to-”

“What if something happened to me?” he casually threw in, a comment that notably unnerved Larry.

This prompted the latter to quickly reassure in a whisper, “As long as you keep yourself in one piece, nothing dire will transpire. After all, we’ve struck a solid deal with Wavery.”

played on Dexter’s lips, yet it was devoid of any real

taking up temporary residence in Rivodia to supervise the ongoing work. During one

Jade took the lead, guiding her around the bustling construction site, both of them

you reckon we can wrap this up in two months?”

a half, give or take. The push from the higher-ups

out a light chuckle, adding, “Given that La Oriele rakes in millions a day, it’s no wonder the top brass are itching to get things

was a hive of activity

room, unmistakably from Laura. She had dropped by the studio to check in on the team, her assistant laden with

down, Laura gently cradled the little

greeted her with a warm

Josie inquired, “Has Laura been stopping by regularly

she’s been utterly devoted to this

beamed, “See what I’ve

the sudden rush of memories. The last update from Mallory had confirmed that the person on suspension was indeed Rachel, who was

herself to the

a flood of memories came rushing