The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

Chapter 555 Let’s Pretend We Don’t Know Each Other

At the end of the corridor, two women stood facing each other, enveloped in an unusual atmosphere. Josie lowered her head and spoke first, “Mrs. Hadey, I apologize for ruining Summer’s birthday banquet that day.”

Claudia examined her closely, unable to accept the fact that this soft-spoken woman before her was her daughter’s rival in love and Dexter’s wife.

“You’ve taken me by surprise,” she responded coldly.

Josie nodded in agreement, “I am equally surprised.”

Claudia’s gaze fell upon the beaded Buddhist bracelet on Josie’s wrist, her thoughts indiscernible under her mask of a dignified woman.

“Dexter has treated you well,” Claudia stated plainly.

Josie hesitated for a moment. “Well…perhaps,” she spoke uncertainly, as even Josie herself was uncertain of Dexter’s feelings.

“That child has grown up under my care. He is naturally distant, so if he treats you this well, it means you are someone he truly cares about,” Claudia said with bitterness. “I’m not surprised that he chose to marry

you.”

appearance. She explained, “I know I bear a resemblance to your missing daughter and Dexter and she shared a

learning that Claudia was Leanne’s mother, Josie immediately understood that Claudia had lived in the temple to seek solace in the absence

for what you did that day. Zach might have caused even greater trouble if not for you saving Laura. The scandal surrounding

do everything you can to keep him away from Laura,

gaze, Claudia sighed. “Once Laura has fully recovered, I will make

a

the future, we may still cross paths in Wavery, but let’s pretend we don’t know each

her voice steady despite the heaviness in

collect her thoughts. Taking a

said with an annoyed tone, “Dexter, can you

in disbelief at Josie’s audacity to defend someone other than himself. “What did you say?

Pretend We Don’t

him? Well, it would be great if he doesn’t make things difficult for

one who crossed

himself becoming more evident. It finally dawned on him that Josie held a

to force a smile, Dexter reached out and held

transpired during the past