The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

“Hey, Pop,” Josie leaned out the door, a quizzical expression on her face. “why the sudden tantrum? Missing those spring outings, don’t you?”

The old man frowned, clearly upset. “You said you would bring me!”

She chuckled softly. “Alright, let’s do this.”

Before leaving Mason Garden with her father, Julie told Josie, “Mrs. Russell, take it easy on the road and drive carefully, okay?”

Josie nodded, her mind already concocting a plan.

Mason Garden was just a stone’s throw away from the beach, offering a laid-back and spacious atmosphere. without the usual crowds.

Josie remembered how Paul always enjoyed places buzzing with activity and people.

After contemplating, she decisively pressed the gas pedal and steered off course,

The day was an absolute beauty; the weather couldn’t be more perfect, and the sea stretched out in a mesmerizing shade of blue.

Kids were building sandcastles under their parents’ watch, and couples were unwinding by the shore. It was then that Josie realized it was the weekend.

was swarming with people!

discovered a comfortable spot. He sat down and let the waves lap at his feet. A serene smile etched on

take you to the beach all the time. Like those kids, you played in the

down next to him. “I recall bits and pieces. But as I grew older,

needed a quiet spot to sort out her thoughts.

“You hadn’t even seen a beach before I brought you from Rivodia. It was a

recollect anything about Rivodia, so she quipped, “Pop, your memories are playing tricks on you

faking a pout. “Did Dexter give you a hard time

her head with a soft

it a gentle pat while a hint of sadness flickered in his

understand being Mrs. Russell comes with its challenges. As long as you’re

earnest. “It’s definitely not a walk in the

He motioned toward the children playing nearby. “So, when’s the plan

into family

the question; her cheeks instantly flushed. “Dad…”

in his eyes. “It might be time to consider it. Welcoming a new member to

sold on the idea. She suddenly asked, “What about

not be the first thing that comes to

from the heart, whether they are

felt a warmth spread through