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

Winter Wonderland

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The declaration from Dexter sent a shockwave through Josie. While she had considered numerous ways to deal with Arnold, the finality of death had never been part of her contemplation. It felt too final, too extreme, and besides, there were unresolved matters concerning her father that needed addressing.

She quickly voiced her concerns, “No, no matter what direction this situation takes, we need to keep him alive. The issue with my father hasn’t been settled yet.”

Dexter’s response was cool and unyielding, “Your hope is admirable, but I can’t guarantee anything.”

His silhouette became more pronounced under the moonlight streaming through the window, giving his dark attire an ominous sheen.

stated, though the air between them always seemed to grow tense whenever this topic was

of footsteps and the turning of a lock from outside disrupted the moment. Josie’s gaze darted toward the door,

back, Arnold was leisurely making his entrance. “I was half expecting to find my room in shambles,” he commented

“Winning over Lucas Yowell’s daughter. Is she aware that you have another side to you-that of Arnold Carter, a

briefly faltered before regaining its composure. “You recognized

the room. “In this world, you carve out your

out there. You’ve

condescension. “I thought you’d be quicker on the uptake. Discovering this only now doesn’t speak highly

her words seemed to vanish into thin air, her advice unheeded. She shook her head, a mixture

you think I’m like Dexter, capable of being swayed so easily? The path I’ve chosen is mine to follow, and it will undeniably be a better one

always saw himself in comparison to

wrist. “What

remained unshaken. “If that’s to be my fate, so