The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

“Photos, photos,” Paul muttered, unable to recognize who was before him.

Josie stepped forward, noticing a stack of documents in the red box. Below them were various trinkets, and even a medical license. She was somewhat taken aback, as she remembered leaving these items in Mason Garden back in Wavery.

The last time she saw them was when she was finalizing her divorce from Dexter.

Why are they here?

Paul continued to mutter about a photo. Josie grabbed his hand. “What photo? Tell me about it.”

“A photo of Jo with her hair braided,” Paul replied very seriously. “I can’t lose it…”

Josie paused. She roughly knew which photo Paul was referring to. She took out her phone, removed the phone case, and there it was, the tiny photo hidden underneath. Ever since she left two years ago, she had always carried it with her.

“Is this the one?” she asked, spreading it open in her palm.

Paul’s eyes lit up as he immediately grabbed the photo, clutching it tightly in his hand. “It’s Jo. I’ve found her!”

only to see Josie, whose face was full of sorrow. He froze. “Are you… Are you

nearly brought Josie to tears. “Do you

lucidity were fleeting, she still held onto a sliver

her, struggling to recognize her. He then tightly gripped her hand. “Jo, have

took a deep breath, realizing something she should have

I’m back for the holidays. I can spend quality time with

a trip? If you don’t have enough, I’ll give you some more.” Paul spoke cautiously, fearful of being overheard. “I’ve been

was filled with

on the verge of tears again.

face, his eyes slightly open.

forced out a smile. “A little. Pop, what

you. Who is it? Who hurt you? Is it that boyfriend you’ve been talking about? I’ve said it before, he’s not

least, he still remembers Morgan. Josie was caught between laughter and tears. She bent down to hug Paul. “So, if anyone dares to bully you, I’ll fight