Luke replied: [Yeah. Lena's account is all clear, nothing fishy.]

Josefina pondered for a moment before adding, [Keep digging. Hit me up if anything pops up.]

[Don't you worry, boss. I'll be on it like white on rice. You'll be the first to know.]

Josefina fired up her computer, got some work done, and played the stock market a bit. Leaning back on the couch, she drifted off to dreamland. Her mind bounced between the good days with the Harrison family and the current state of the Antonio clan. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

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The next morning, Josefina was still half-asleep when a barrage of ringtone bursts woke her up. She didn't silence her phone even in her sleep, afraid to miss anything big.

Lauren's ranting, "Josefina, you little deadbeat, I called you 25

to wake up, Josefina retorted, "What makes you

heaven's sake, I raised you! Is

to call back when she realized she'd been blocked. Pissed off, she vented to Billy, "Billy, just look at her attitude! Ignoring my calls on purpose. And when she finally picks up, this is

the drama, grabbed his phone to call

dad's last name is Harrison. Did you

said helplessly, "Josie, I know you're mad at

then you shouldn't have called. I have nothing to say to you and your family." Josefina hung up

was steaming, tried to call back, and realized he'd been blocked too. Ruby handed over her phone. "Dad, try calling

up in bed, asked impatiently, "What is

for Lauren to zip it, before speaking to Josefina, "Josie, here's the deal. We want to have a meal with

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