Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

Dexter settled down beside her, effortlessly popping the cap off the bottle with a swift, sharp movement. The cap clattered onto the ground. He then handed her one of the bottles, saying, "It's Jägermeister. The alcohol content isn't high, so it won't get you drunk."

Without any hesitation, Josie took the bottle from him and immediately took a swig. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

He was right about the alcohol content, but the taste was harsh, causing irritation in her throat and triggering a coughing fit that persisted for a while.

Dexter looked at her affectionately, as if observing his pet kitten throwing a tantrum.

"Why did you come here?" she asked.

Dexter, too, took a sip of wine. "You'd usually come looking for Grape first thing whenever you visit the Russell Mansion, but you didn't today. Also, you wouldn't drop by unless you were feeling down."

She had to admit he knew her like the back of his hand. "You already know, huh?"

"Mr. Peeple has always been fast when it comes to disseminating information."

and they fell into

I refuse to yield to the Olsen family. They can forget about letting my child continue the family

for Nathan, he settled overseas and the chances of him returning to Wavery are

I never even

seem so hostile toward the Olsen family.

froze, instinctively wanting to evade the question,

a way of admitting he was right about her change in

out, clinking his bottle against hers, and said half-jokingly, “I must be overthinking.

for their own gain." Josie spoke up before Dexter could even finish

his brows

of his wine and sat cross-legged on

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fell from her eyes

Dexter's deep gaze, a bitter