Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

"Was there ever a time when he didn't?"

Indeed, it was the truth.

Dexter let out a light laugh. "You're quite the charmer."

"Same to you."

To get to Josie, one inevitably had to go through Dexter. So, in reality, Morgan was actually there for him.

He glanced at the elegantly draped dress on the floor, remarking, "That dress was a good choice for you."

"Yet, no matter the appeal of the attire, it's pointless without someone to admire it."

The expensive designer dress, barely worn for a few hours, lay abandoned, its worth diminished.

Dexter appeared to exhale softly, caressing her cheek. "I promise to compensate you soon."

Josie's internal turmoil began to subside. She playfully demanded, "I expect something even more exquisite next time."

"Of course.'

Beneath the lamp's cozy illumination, the distance between them seemed to vanish. Gone were the days of withheld emotions and silence; they had matured, understanding the importance of clearing up misunderstandings.

well the unique space they occupied

uneasy. "It's late; you should

your mind?" His fingers wove through her hair, like a caress

truth behind the invitation. "No reason,

with Morgan? He counts as

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laughter was immediate. "You've missed

for you to go," she insisted. "Mark's outside.

little longer won't hurt." He sought confirmation, "Admit you've missed

reluctant to leave her side, continuing with his

if I

"Yeah."

"Maybe... I've missed you

and red ears.

hand ventured further,

heavy upon her. Cornered, Josie found herself silent, succumbing to his lead, her head tilting back as she

kiss was lingering, challenging to

"Mm..."

senses, pushing him back with firmness. "Stop, this isn't right..." She realized, almost out of breath,

her hair. "You don't have to worry about Juliette. I've clarified things with her, and it's settled." Josie hesitantly acknowledged,