The Epic Blind Date with My Boss (Josie and Dexter)

Chapter 257 His Mother’s Past

Knowing Dexter, Josie was confident he would come rushing back no matter what.

But Henry waved his hand, saying, “Jo, come and keep me company in the courtyard.”

Josie obliged with a pleasant smile.

The ground was littered with scraps of firecracker paper, remnants of the festive celebrations. The red debris of spent firecrackers seemed strangely forlorn at that moment.

and Josie was concerned he might feel cold, so she placed a thick blanket on his lap. She poured herself some Earl Grey tea and set

Josie’s mind at Henry’s prompt. “Um… she doesn’t seem

and took a sip of his tea. “The last time I saw her was when Dex was seven years

was taken aback. “Hasn’t she come back all these

father died, the Russell family endured a tumultuous phase. Without her restoring stability, we might not have the Dex we know today. That’s why

probed cautiously, “Why does she

Russell, Dexter’s father, was the youngest son of his father’s second wife. Despite that, Grant was groomed extensively from a young age

alliance with Xanthe, the daughter of the prominent Quorn family. It wasn’t just some business arrangement; Grant bore romantic feelings for her. Unfortunately, Xanthe’s heart belonged to someone else. Consumed by obsession, Grant went to extreme lengths to drive Xanthe’s

she wasn’t meant to be a part of the Russell family. So, I took Dex with me and let her go. Maybe they crossed paths a few times as

been grappling with conflicting emotions and countless questions, but all she managed to say was, “Grandpa, was Dexter not happy

a smile tinged with relief and chuckled, “He wasn’t just unhappy; he was downright miserable. But thankfully, there was a girl who was there for him during those years, and she made