Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

Dexter neither agreed nor disagreed.

Josie glanced at him. "Paul has dementia, you're aware of this, right?"

He waited for her next words.

She spoke hesitantly. "Once the hospital procedures are completed, I want to bring him home."

After speaking, fearing his disagreement, she quickly added, "Of course, if you find it troublesome, I can take care of him and Grape on my own."

Josie's gaze fell upon the sleeping child. In truth, she could have done the same. The reason she was willing to fulfill that broken contract with Dexter was solely to find Paul. However, she hadn't expected to find him so quickly, bypassing Arnold entirely.

With that, she had even lost the chance to change her mind.

Upon hearing her words, Dexter immediately furrowed his brows. "Do you think I, Dexter, can't afford to support an elderly person and a child?"

Quickly, Josie retorted, "Dexter, of course I didn't mean that. What I meant was—"

"Stay by my side," he interrupted.

him clench his fist and cough lightly. "What I mean is, we're still in Rivodia. If you undertake such a big task alone, you might not necessarily

indeed true. She didn't have such a

However, Dexter did.

soon turned her gaze toward the window, her voice light as a feather. "Will

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fingers. "I don't mean anything else by that. It's true that I've

rather casual, as if she wasn't taking things

"Josie," said Dexter.

"Yes?"

"Do you seek revenge?"

those words, leaving her stunned. "You

daze, neither crying nor making a fuss. After adjusting

Grape up. "Awake now, piggy? How come you slept for

rubbing her eyes, Grape spoke with an adorable voice. "I

sleep with last night? Was it

with Mr.

raised her eyebrow in surprise, exchanging a glance with Dexter, who was busy tidying up Grape's blanket. "I

I'd see the day when you'd

slightly. "The experience