Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

The peppermint tea was personally brewed by Claudia, who generously added a variety of herbs to it. The resulting drink was refreshingly sweet with a pleasant aftertaste.

"Do you remember the backyard plot? After the incident two years ago, the house was leveled and turned into a vegetable garden. I've planted quite a few traditional medicines there for health maintenance," Claudia uttered calmly, a faint smile playing on her lips.

Josie lowered her gaze. "That's nice. That place should have been leveled long ago."

"This was the first thing he did after waking up. When he made this decision, I knew he had already let go."

Josie wasn't oblivious, but she was just somewhat resistant. If he had truly let go, why didn't he come to see me at the airport two years ago?

Josie then teased lightly, "Let go of what?"

"About our past obsessions. Leanne, we were too radical back then. We made mistakes, and while it's impossible to ask you not to take it to heart, I want to suggest that we heal our wounds together, okay?" Claudia was cautious and lacked confidence, which was uncharacteristic of her.

Josie understood her well, and she knew that Claudia wouldn't utter such words unless it was absolutely necessary.

sigh, Josie said, "In

about to speak, Josie interrupted

moment when Josie suddenly asked about Nathan. However, she

problem lies. Had I been the one to visit her two years ago

half-packed suitcase on the floor. The items inside were sparse, giving off a sense

it away,"

"What?"

I hope that you can stay at Olsen Residence. It would be better for both

and raised an eyebrow. "You're

response. "For it to be a threat, I would need something to hit where it hurts, and

there was more to come. Josie's lips were tightly pursed

Dexter back

stood up, her face filled with disbelief. Claudia is actually using

you've been through in Rivodia. Paul has Alzheimer's disease, and on top of that, Arnold got him hooked on drugs. Times have