Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

Josie had initially believed that returning to the sea might shadow her with melancholy. Yet, the opposite occurred; her thoughts lingered on a figure of resolve.

I wonder how's Arnold doing these days...

Within an hour, their yacht docked at a secluded island, a hidden gem detached from the hustle and bustle of Wavery. The island maintained a unique ordinance: only bicycles were permitted, setting it apart as a distinct hallmark of this coastal gem.

"This island boasts a renowned seaside estate and the largest art gallery in the region. The artworks housed here are of unparalleled value," Josie introduced.

Juliette raised a hand to shield her eyes from the glaring sun. "I've long heard of Wavery's splendor, yet it seems to mirror the charm of other popular destinations."

Josie absorbed her words. "Ms. Witherspoon, I—”

"Please, don't call me Ms. Witherspoon."

"Then..."

"Call me Juliette," she exhaled. "A friend once shared tales of an island in Wavery where one could perch on a cliff's edge to behold a breathtaking sunset. However, given the throngs of tourists, I suspect we won't be able to enjoy that experience." S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

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often played tour guide. Hence, I've grown somewhat weary of the usual tourist spots in Wavery. The location you speak

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art gallery. It was during this event that her plagiarism scandal unfolded. Dexter intervened, confining her to the manor behind the

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felt utterly defeated, retreating into isolation. From there, she witnessed

of a peculiar gap

inquired, "Is this

of few words. They rarely

but as Josie approached the manor's boundary, she realized a prior arrangement was necessary. "I wasn't informed about needing an appointment," she remarked. "My apologies, miss, but access to this location requires prior booking and isn't open to the

who chose not to push further. "It's all right," Juliette conceded, "It's my oversight for not mentioning this beforehand. Perhaps we can

thought, then declared, "Hold on a moment, I

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polished voice filled the line,