Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

Chapter 409 How Did You Offend a Superior?

Dexter’s secretary was waiting for him in the backseat of the car in the garage. After she finished reporting about work to him, Moses stopped the vehicle by the side of the road, and Dexter shut his eyes. He looked exhausted.

Before the secretary exited the vehicle, she said cautiously, “Mr. Russell, Mrs. Russell called me today. She seems to have been looking for you.”

Dexter opened his eyes almost instantly. His gaze was ominous. “When was this?”

“At night.”

Dexter picked up his coat and looked for his personal cell phone. When he turned it on, he saw a few unread messages.

His brows furrowed tightly. “What were the results of Carter Group’s competitive bidding?”

“As expected, they won.”

Dexter instructed Moses to drive to Paul’s house.

turned off. Dexter waited outside the house and didn’t

help but ask, “Why don’t you explain it to

to. Anything I say after that is just an excuse.” Dexter massaged his temples and sighed ever so

her cell phone vibrated. It was a text from Dexter. I was too busy

she received another

She knew Dexter was swamped and didn’t look at his cell phone. She empathized with him, but their divide seemed to

day, Josie received a call from Alice. “Jo, I heard the security guard say you came to Russell Group last night but couldn’t go in. Why didn’t you call me?

paused, and she felt unspeakably pained. “It wasn’t important.

me?” Alice sighed. “We haven’t met in a while. Do you want to have dinner

“… Sure,

finding Alice and almost

when she saw

Did you forget us after not seeing us for a while?” Someone joked.

familiar banter. Josie couldn’t help but laugh. She suddenly felt choked up. “I’ll recognize you

Everyone laughed.

at a pasta restaurant again. Eating hearty bowls of pasta in the summer was a perfect combination.