Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

Chapter 793 Deceiving Her

It was as if they were a close-knit couple just yesterday but were now strangers.

Josie noticed that the back seat of the car was piled with a lot more work files than usual, some of which were scattered on the floor.

She hesitated for a moment, then bent down to pick everything up, organizing it bit by bit. “You’ve been busy lately, haven’t you? I’m sorry, it’s my fault.”

The man’s large hands, clasped in front of him, paused slightly. His cool eyes narrowed a bit. “Don’t think so highly of yourself. This has nothing to do with you.”

Josie said nothing in response and endured it in silence. “The business you entrusted to me, I will transfer it back to you soon.”

“What I give, I never take back,” Dexter said, his eyes and brows illuminated by the light from the window, devoid of any warmth.

Josie was taken aback.

The car quickly reached Mason Garden. Having not been there for a few days, she thought. that it seemed as though the place had lost much of its liveliness. Despite it being summer, it felt incredibly cold there.

“Where’s Mrs. Carroll?” Josie glanced around, not seeing any servants.

“After you left, everyone was dismissed.”

sofa. He then promptly sat down, stretching out

her brows, feeling worried about the unchecked emotions the man was expressing without

He looked at her and

eyes, she approached him in the end. She

been

out and pinched her chin, the previous sense of

gone.

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lowered, she was still stunning when she looked up, different from

uniquely

aside the stray hairs on her forehead. His voice was deep and magnetic as

she forced a smile.

looking into her eyes

the current position she was in making her feel tired, Josie slowly asked, “Where’s the divorce

affection in Dexter’s eyes shattered. His grip intensified as

back, a pained sound escaping

said…”

are no divorce papers.” Dexter’s expression seemed

She was speechless.

a few times, and suddenly, with a pop, they