"Sure." Asher got the order and hit the ground running.

Josefina was still clutching the handgun, her nerves totally shot, her big doe eyes pure and glistening. Right then, she was freaking out big time. She's gonna get busted again!

Awkwardly holding the gun, Josefina caught Oliver's worried gaze as she stepped back from his embrace and handed him the gun, "This is way too spooky. I'm really scared."

Oliver's eyes softened as he took the gun from her and gently ruffled her hair, "I'm glad you're okay."

His soothing voice helped Josefina to gradually calm down. Josefina broke the silence, "How did you end up here?"

"I was at home with Grandpa waiting for you, but you were MIA. We tried calling the driver, but he wasn't picking up. I had my people check the CCTV along the route and found out you were in trouble, so I rushed to save you. Luckily, I made it in time."

Josefina was a bit taken aback, "You're not at work?" They were so close that Josefina could see his smooth skin and the unfathomable emotions in his dark eyes.

deep tone, he said, "It's your first time coming over, of course, I had to wait for

proximity and his warm breath on her face made Josefina's cheeks flush. She stepped back

get out of

move, prompting her to instinctively cling to his neck. "You've hurt your calf. I'll carry you out," he said near

pain. Looks like

me down, I can walk," she insisted. A little cut like this was

tight as

Josefina found herself in his arms

hospital, it caused quite the stir. Coincidentally, Lena worked there and stumbled upon Oliver carrying Josefina. She approached them instinctively, "Oliver." But Oliver acted as if Lena was invisible, continuing on his

passing nurses

called Oliver Dr.

about to tie the knot? Oliver didn't give her the time of

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