The Epic Blind Date with My Boss

Juliette didn’t notice his unusual behavior, continuing to chat about trivial matters. However, Dexter’s phone lit up, and he immediately lowered his head to look at it.

However, it wasn’t Josie. It was a push notification for insignificant news.

Suddenly, a wave of defeat surged in his heart.

Juliette waved her hand. “Dexter, are you listening?”

Dexter’s voice turned slightly solemn. “It’s about time. I’ll have the driver take you home.”

“I brought my driver along. He’s waiting downstairs, but I’m still waiting for a friend. What’s the matter? Do you find me bothersome and want me to leave?”

Juliette cupped her chin, looking composed and relaxed, a hint of a teasing smile playing at her lips. The color of her lipstick complemented her lips perfectly.

Dexter spoke lightly, his gaze still lingering on the blinds. “Is your friend coming back?”

Unbeknownst to Juliette, as she was caught off guard, her phone conveniently buzzed. It was a message from Josie: Something unexpected came up, I’m afraid I won’t be able to provide you with the proof. I have to leave now, Juliette.

Juliette stared at the message with a sense of loss. “I wasn’t finished talking…”

appearing nonchalant. “What’s

to align perfectly with my project. I was planning on persuading her to take

It sounded indeed unfortunate.

leisurely picked up his coffee, holding it under his nose to take a light sniff. He spoke with a

against the wall, a wave of guilt inexplicably rising

D*mn you, Dexter.

“We haven’t seen each other for more than half a year, and you’ve lost even more weight. Still having

old.

for your health.

a hint of flattery or appeasement. Instead, she was forthright and candid, as if she was simply conversing

for all

from her seat. “Since you’re not keeping up with your medicine, we’ll

and simply escorted her to the door. Juliette turned her head and suddenly reached out

sighed softly. “Even for the sake of us, your friends,

conversations clearly held a certain intimacy. It was as if they knew everything about each