Blind Date Turned Proposal (Josie and Dexter)

Chapter 256

Chapter 254 Her Tearful Eyes Josie couldn’t believe his audacity… She never expected Dexter to be so audacious

and shameless. With no choice, she reluctantly allowed him to have his way. And that was her second blunder. By

the time they finally untangled, dusk was upon them. Exhausted, Josie let him assist in cleaning up and getting

dressed. Finally, she nestled into his arms, feeling drowsy and no longer concerned about her hunger, “I want some

water.” Then, a glass of cool water was brought to her lips in no time, quenching her dry throat and providing

much-needed relief. She heard the spirited man ask in a low voice, “Are you still hungry?” In her groggy state, Josie

weakly declined, “No, let me rest for a while, okay?” “Alright, we’ll head home after you’ve had some rest.” Dexter

chuckled, satisfied with her response. In a better mood, he carried her back to bed. Both of them were weary from

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the day’s events, so they simply tidied up and drifted off to sleep together. The room temperature was comfortable,

but Josie, feeling a bit warm, kicked off the blanket. Dexter frowned. After a while, she began to feel cold and

instinctively snuggled closer to the source of warmth, wrapping her arms around him. Eventually, Josie drifted into a

deep slumber. As Dexter observed her series of actions, his furrowed brows finally relaxed. He tenderly studied her

rosy cheeks and long lashes in the soft glow of the bedside lamp. The more he looked, the stronger the fluttering in

his heart became. He glanced at the rings adorning their fingers and felt a subtle buzz in his chest. He felt a sense

of belonging and security. That night, Dexter had a dream that was a reality he had lived before. He and Josie had

crossed paths in the past. In the year he had just taken over Russell Group, he had a group of loyal employees who

worked tirelessly alongside him. xo.com fast update After years of hard work, Calvin and some of the

employees insisted on throwing a celebration for him. However, they all got drunk, and Dexter had to arrange

transport for them and make sure they got home. safely. After sending them back to their place, he leaned against

the car and lit a cigarette, gazing at the stars. It was the first time in his life that he felt a sense of disorientation. He

had always considered himself rational with clear goals, but now he felt lost… Dexter’s grandfather had always

steered him towards his future path but never once asked if there was anything he truly wanted for himself. The

sight of the ever-changing city filled him with a growing weariness. It was a night unlike any other when he found

himself grappling with uncertainty and questioning the very path he had chosen to tread. Not far away, a girl stood

at a telephone booth, making a call. She was in tears, trying to speak loudly to overpower her sobs. Every word she

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of her father’s illness and the family’s financial struggles. Her predicament mirrored the mundane challenges of

everyday life, similar to the struggles that weighed on every individual, seemingly insurmountable at times. Her

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tear-stained face and the fallen receiver on the ground revealed the depth of her sorrow. She made a valiant effort

to compose herself, attempting to pick up the receiver but struggling to rise from her crouched position. In that

poignant moment, Dexter was overcome with an intense desire to reach out and offer solace, even if it was just a

few comforting words. The sight of her anguish stirred a profound concern within him as if he feared she might

suffocate and fade away in the very next breath. Witnessing her anguish made him realize the insignificance of his

own momentary confusion. Drawing closer to her, he suddenly halted in his tracks. It struck him that she was

actually an employee at the Russell Group, making this encounter outside their usual workplace quite unexpected. –

Fast forward to the present. Ever since their marriage, Dexter had developed a habit of studying her intently. Josie’s

eyes possessed remarkable clarity and purity. In that very instant, a realization washed over him he never wanted

to witness her tears again. eyes Josie had barely drifted off when she opened her eyes to find Dexter lost in

thought, his her. Startled, she inquired, “When did you wake up?” gaze fixed upon “Did you get enough rest?”

Dexter straightened her clothes. “Let’s head back now. Grandpa called and said dinner’s ready.” “Okay.