Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

Chapter 840 Exposed

“It doesn’t bite.”

Josie slowly crouched down, patting the head of the dog named Pepper, who surprisingly didn’t shy away. “For a dog, a decade or so is already a long life,” she said.

“Yes, indeed.”

Pepper patiently waited from its youth until its old age, all for the return of its owner.

It responded to Josie’s touch, rubbing against her palm with force, making a soft purring sound. Soon, the sound grew louder, eventually turning into a full-blown bark, startling even Claudia.

Josie remained still, letting it move. She wanted to hold it with both hands.

Just then, Heather’s voice came from outside. “Where is Mother?”

The housekeeper replied, “She’s inside.”

As Heather pushed the door open and stepped in, she was immediately greeted by the near-mad barking of a dog. Startled, she instinctively hid behind the housekeeper, exclaiming, “What? What is that? Where did this dog come from?”

shielded her. “Ms. Olsen,

“What Pepper?”

If she hadn’t been

started barking at

everything’s fine now!” Josie held it, doing her best to

emotions.

breathed a sigh of relief. However, she still didn’t dare to get close. She asked Claudia, “Mother… where did this dog come from?”

furrowed in confusion. “This is the dog you raised when you were a child,”

words, Heather’s face turned even paler. She looked somewhat

see clearly now. Heather’s confusion was mingled with panic

Josie and

forward, her hands trembling. “Mother, as you know, I’ve forgotten many things. I never thought that I would

Pepper, but it was extremely resistant as if it had seen an enemy.

It’s normal to be scared. People change.” Claudia spoke up, preventing her from coming any

did you get here?

had an unexpected matter to attend to, so his secretary came to pick him up.”

nodded, and Heather gave a bitter smile. “I’ve even raised a dog. Why has

allergic to dog hair, so after you got lost, we kept the dog in the backyard. Only a few elderly people know