The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

“He woke up a week ago. The doctor said there’s nothing seriously wrong for now. But with age, a major illness can take a lot out of him. He needs to take it easy and recuperate,” said Marilyn.

“Dex is always worried and comes over to check on us every day. Henry was afraid he’d neglect his duties, so he told Dex not to come anymore. Who would have thought he’d tell you? Doesn’t this just worry you?”

A look of sorrow crossed Josie’s face. She finally understood why she felt an inexplicable closeness every time she saw Henry.

It was not until she sat by the bed that Henry finally reacted and gradually focused his gaze on her face. He stared at her for a few seconds before blurting out, “It’s you, Leanne…”

It felt as if something had seized Josie’s heart.

Marilyn was startled. “He’s confused. This is Jo, Josic, not Liana.”

Josic signaled that it was okay, then immediately took hold of the old man’s thin, bony hand. She forced a smile. “Grandpa, it’s me.”

It’s me. I am Leanne, also known as Liana.

Henry also laughed with tears streaming from his dry eyes. “Is that so? I remember. I’m not confused.”

not the best. He lacked energy and was actually

holding her tears back. “You’re not confused. I came to see you.

Don’t worry about me, Leanne,” Henry said slowly.

Josie choked up. Eventually, her eyes turned red, and she began to sob. She rested her forehead on the back of her grandfather’s hand, and her back

are you crying? Did you not eat well? Or did you not sleep well? Leanne, you mustn’t stay up late. You need to eat on time. You’ve grown so

tears Josie had been holding back these past few days suddenly burst forth, and

was not just for these few days but also for all the

recognize my grandfather the first time I saw him

encountering so many things

a carousel of

Marilyn, who did not

patiently comforted her and treated her as if she were his own granddaughter.

you? Tell me. I’ll sort

Dexter was mentioned, Josie finally began to

Very tired.” She took a deep breath