The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

“Is Russell Group planning to restructure the Design Department?” Josie probed.

Dexter’s arm, which was snug around her waist, slackened slightly. “You’ve managed to piece it together.”

“To be more precise, Russell Group has its eyes on restructuring the entire construction division, which would inevitably involve the Design Department,” Dexter explained.

A frown graced Josie’s forehead. “But hasn’t the real estate market in Wavery already reached its saturation point? Didn’t they decide to step back from that?”

Dexter’s eyes held a veil of mystery. “Plans can change. The real estate market might have reached saturation, but profits won’t dwindle. Carter Group took a hit, yet they still have seven construction sites. lined up, ready to begin work. Once those projects kick off, profits are guaranteed.”

Russell Group aimed to carve out a slice of that profitable market.

Josie comprehended the situation. She sighed helplessly, momentarily lost for words.

Dexter’s fingers played with her cascading hair. “What’s troubling you?”

“I’m scared, Dexter.” Josie met his gaze with vulnerability. “I saw someone die under the rubble for the first time. It was horrifying. I don’t want to witness anything like that ever again.”

to

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air, his gaze serene as it rested upon her.

won’t happen again. Even if Arnold dares

composed, his determination was evident, leaving Josie taken aback. “Are you trying

between us,” Dexter replied with a tender

chuckle carried a sincere

lighter, she cast aside worries about Russell Group’s

way, what were you about to say

of a fresh and irresistible pear tree blossoming under the

fleeting moment, his words

nothing important. I’ve forgotten, Dexter finally

doubt, playfully winking at him. Then I’ll go

of the woman vanished from view, Dexter found himself enveloped in silence. His lips still held a trace of a smile, but gradually, his expression turned solemn as she ascended the staircase. Once she was out of sight, the smile on his face slowly

to the chase. “You’re well aware of Leanne’s situation; suddenly introducing her into my company

words away from exposing her role as a planted

anyone, Dexter stated with a hint of