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–”

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

box, revealing a beautiful jade bangle that shone

him. “No, no. I can’t take such an

me promise to hand this over to Dexter’s future wife. You’re his wife now – you’re entirely entitled

I’m not actually his wife!

helpless glance at Dexter and pulled his sleeves.

had been smiling too much lately. Josie’s

take it,”

know what you’re talking

and put it on her. The jade

want to be my wife by rejecting this,” he said calmly,

refute him in front

act? He’s not following

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

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