Brandon and Oliver prepared to head back, while Garrett and Hattie took Josefina and Lena to see the pair off.

Standing at the door with a face full of kindness, Brandon said, "Hey Josie, drop by our place tomorrow if you're free. The doc's suggesting I need some more tests to make sure everything's A-OK with me. You got time tomorrow, Josie?"

When you've taken someone's gifts, it's hard to say no. Josefina had accepted so many presents from the Baldwin family, so she naturally wouldn't turn them down.

With her sweetest voice, Josefina said, "I'm free tomorrow, Brandon. I'll come over in the morning."

Brandon's face lit up with joy. "Great, I'll have someone pick you up then."

Oliver shot Josefina a look before leaving with Brandon.

In the car.

attitude and flash a smile now and then. It's clear as day that Josefina's father isn't keen on handing his daughter over to someone like you. He thinks you'll treat

"Me, treat

no clue what people are

come on. Give it to me straight,

"People are saying... they're saying Mr. Oliver is ruthless and merciless. He takes people down without batting an eye, like it's as easy as killing a chicken." Oliver

dare treat her with the same cold shoulder you gave

had done his homework on Josefina and knew she hadn't had an easy time with the Antonios. She was just an innocent kid caught in the crossfire. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the

Not another word was spoken. The vibe in the car

home, pale as a ghost, looking like a walking dead man. Ruby and Lauren sat beside him, worry written all

and slapped Lauren across the face. The slap rang clear, leaving a trickle of blood at Lauren's mouth,

was just as furious, yelling back at her, "You shouldn't have treated Josefina like that! I'm starting to think Brandon's got his sights set

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