That Day When I Got Married to My Boss at the Blind Date

Chapter 256 My Mother Died Early

Josie unconsciously curled her toes, feeling exposed under the woman’s penetrating gaze.

“We should go now. Grandpa’s waiting for us at home,” Dexter said with indifference. He took hold of Josie’s hand and guided her towards the car.

Just as he was about to step inside, Xanthe said, “Dexter, I just got back. Will you join me in paying respects to your father?”

A hush fell over the crowd.

Dexter, one foot already in the car, paused and straightened his posture. He responded with a detached tone, “Who are you?”

Xanthe’s pupils dilated, the creases around her eyes deepening. “I’m your mother.”

“Mother? My mother passed away long ago, he retorted.

His remark left some people gasping in shock.

Josie held her breath, witnessing their intense confrontation.

and slapped Dexter across

head turned from the impact. Startled, Josie quickly rushed out

think you are? It’s not your place to

wanted to protect Dexter. “Didn’t you

of wind could knock her down. She glanced at the

but the words failed to

as expected, a boring

really just going to stand there and let

he exuded intense aggression. Once again, he pulled Josie protectively

hesitated, anxious about what

reluctantly. The door closed, and the driver locked it. She was confined inside, only able to catch glimpses of Dexter reentering the

exchanged words, but their

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to come back? What does she want? Why

of me? Josie couldn’t help

no sign of Dexter and the others coming out from the family estate, just as Josie was about to persuade the driver to let her out, a servant approached the car and relayed a message