The maids at Russell Mansion knew that Henry was going to be discharged, so they made a scrumptious dinner.

This was Josie’s second meal with Henry. She was not as nervous as before now that she knew Henry cared about her genuinely.

After dinner, he called both of them to his study.

He was a Buddhist, so he lit an incense that smelled nice.

Josie was still looking around the familiar surroundings. I feel like I’ve been here before.

Dexter grabbed her hand. “What’s wrong?”

“This place looks familiar. Perhaps I’ve seen similar designs in some books. Just ignored me,” she replied uncertainly.

At that moment, Henry took out a vintage box and motioned for Josie to sit.

“Your grandma left this for you. Before she died, she was hoping to see Dexter get married. Unfortunately…”

“Grandpa–”

passed down since your great-great-grandmother. It was with Dex’s mother before this, but there were some accidents… Josie, it’s time to pass it to

box, revealing a beautiful jade bangle that shone brightly. It was

receive such an invaluable gift. She quickly rejected him. “No, no.

my wife died, she made me promise to hand this over to Dexter’s future wife. You’re his wife now – you’re

but I’m not actually his wife! I can’t take

at Dexter and

too much lately. Josie’s eyes were slightly

it,”

know what you’re

put it on her. The jade had a great contrast against her fair

that you don’t want to be my

him in front

about our act? He’s not following the script at

seeing that. “Even if my granddaughter-in-law wants the

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