The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

After a busy morning, Josie stretched and looked at the time to realize it was time for lunch. Her colleagues had gone to the canteen.

“Josie, let’s have lunch together.” Alice, Josie’s colleague, called out to her.

“Coming.” Josie hummed in response and switched off her laptop.

Right when they turned a corner, an unexpected guest showed up, which caused the smile on Josie’s face to disappear at once.

“Josie.”

Jenny’s voice was indifferent so that one couldn’t tell her emotions, but Josie knew she must be up to no good to come and find her in the office at this hour.

Josie asked Alice to go ahead first while she and Jenny went to the balcony.

“What is it?” Josie asked directly.

Jenny blurted mercilessly, “Don’t play dumb, Josie. Regarding your brother’s wedding I mentioned last time, you have to fork out the money as soon as possible.”

“I’ve told you – I have no money. There’s nothing I can do to help.”

“Josie, don’t force me to cross the line. If you wish to continue working here peacefully, you better give me the money. Otherwise, you shall bear the consequence.” Jenny threatened coldly.

continued, “Since you’ve gotten married, the in-laws should more or less give some betrothal gifts. I’m not asking for much – ten thousand. As long as you give it to

enough.” Josie retorted. “No matter what you do, my reply is the same – I have no

who stood stiffened at the spot. Her chest was heaving. She

Josie. Don’t blame

regret this, Josie.” Jenny scoffed

out slowly from the corner right after they left. The woman

Josie is

lost her appetite after the episode with Jenny, so she had a quick lunch and went back

when she entered the office, she noticed many were secretly

she’s someone like

that she has been dating someone before this but has been pretending that she was

you can’t judge the book by its

confused, but she didn’t bother with it and sat down

Josie, I heard you’re married. Is that

jolted when she heard a colleague’s question, and she

was about to deny it, she noticed some other colleagues were eavesdropping on their conversation from

her husband was Dexter, Josie thought it was not a big deal

it’s true.” The answer caused a sensation. The

that happen? Why didn’t you mention it?” A few

hide it from us for such a

was abashed. The truth was, even she had yet to recover her senses