Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

From the moment they met, up until the time she saw the child off into the car, Josie didn't utter a single word throughout.

That wasn't quite right because she did say something to Moses. "Be careful on the road," she said.

With a smile, Moses responded, "After all these years, do you still not trust my driving skills, Josie?"

After that, Josie closed the car door and walked back to the hospital.

Suddenly, her arm was seized. The man's strength was overpowering. He stood firm in his spot and asked, "What's wrong?"

He could discern her emotions with just a single glance.

"Let go of me."

His grip tightened. "What's really going on? You weren't like this in the afternoon. What happened?"

At this point in the conversation, Josie didn't want to hide anything anymore. She turned around to face him directly. "Why didn't you tell me about the incident a month ago in Rivodia, where someone kidnapped Grape?" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Prior to that, it was rather well hidden.

reason, Dexter's expression eased momentarily before he said straightforwardly, "At that time, you were being held hostage by Arnold, and Mr. Dalton used Grape to hinder me. You had just returned to Wavery, and there were more important matters you needed to handle. It wasn't a bad thing for me to step in and solve

then. What about me? I'm her mother. If anything

"She's okay now."

is hypothetical, Dexter. Have you ever thought about me? I don't need you to act under the guise of what's best for me, doing things you presume to be right. It was like this two years ago, and it's still the same two years

best interests at heart, yet she showed no

I could choose,

further. "I don't want something like this

won't be a second

car window, he saw two people arguing under the streetlight. Sensing trouble, he quickly got out of the car.

him a glance. "How much do you know

Moses' back

it. She nodded, turned around, and left, muttering, "Everyone kept me in

Moses looked

Dexter, who was standing to the side. He seemed somewhat emotionally stirred, but he quickly calmed himself

into confusion because she

"She hasn't changed."

"What?"

cloud judgement." Dexter tugged at the corner of his lips. "What about me, Moses? Do you also think I'm too indifferent?" "No, it's

appreciate my