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.

she was greeted by Lauren's ranting, "Josefina, you little deadbeat, I called you

to wake up, Josefina retorted, "What makes

heaven's sake, I raised you! Is this

Fuming, Lauren was about 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 how she treats me? She's doing this to get at

not wanting to engage in the drama, grabbed his phone to

is Harrison. Did you change yours?" Josefina

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

shouldn't have called. I have nothing to say

call back, and realized he'd been blocked too. Ruby handed over her

and Josefina, now sitting up in bed, asked impatiently,

Josefina, "Josie, here's the deal. We want to have a meal with you. We've missed

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