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.

man who was all smiles just a moment ago now had a dark cloud over his face as he said to Oliver, "Oliver, lose the ice-cold attitude and flash a smile now and then. It's clear as day that Josefina's father isn't keen on handing

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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 was speechless. Was his image

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slightly. Not another word was spoken. The vibe in the car

ghost, looking like a walking dead man. Ruby and Lauren sat beside him, worry written all over their faces. "Billy, what's going on?" "Dad,

rang clear, leaving a trickle of blood at Lauren's mouth, and Ruby was in a panic. "Billy, why did you

back at her, "You shouldn't have treated Josefina like that!

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