The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

“Inflicting a thousand wounds on the enemy, but suffering eight hundred in return, huh?”

Dexter didn’t rush either. He leaned back, maintaining his composure as he negotiated with the enigmatic man before him.

Wayne was also looking at him. “Dexter, to be honest, the one I wanted to choose back then was actually you. Despite coming from a broken home and being shrewd in your calculations, you were no less than Arnold. I believed that if you had joined forces with me, we could have written an even more magnificent saga than what we have now. Regrettably, it was Arnold who came to pledge his loyalty to me, not you.”

Wayne firmly believed that the more troubled a person’s mind was, the bolder and more ambitious they became. Dexter was the perfect example of this. This matter had always weighed heavily on Wayne’s mind.

“Tell me; would we be in this situation today if we had joined forces?”

Upon seeing his enthusiasm, Dexter squinted his eyes and said, “There is no need to ask such a thing. I made money in the gray areas too, but I would never cross the line.”

His ambition was evident, yet he had the ability to restrain his own desires. This made him even more intriguing in Wayne’s eyes.

was no way Arnold could have survived. But I can assure you, Josie won’t die. So,

caressed the fabric of his sleeve cuff as he replied, “To give up half a lifetime’s

“I am sincere enough.”

long stretch of waiting. During this time, Wayne once again looked out the window. The sky was already bright, the sun was about to rise, and everything would soon be

he couldn’t help but interrupt Dexter’s contemplation. “Aren’t you the least bit worried? Not

this is a matter that concerns my future.

on the table began to ring. The caller ID displayed Justin’s name. The phone vibrated for quite some time, drawing the attention

to answer it?” Wayne

his lips, abruptly ending the

message, he laughed and slid the phone toward Dexter. “Arnold really can’t

at her neck.

at night is bone-chilling. Could