Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Garrett reluctantly agreed, "Sweetheart, if you don't want to go public, then I will keep your identity under wraps for now. But I've already called your grandpa, and he's coming home this afternoon." Hattie chimed in, "Your grandma and granddad from my side have settled abroad and they'll be flying back in a couple of days to see you. Your three uncles, always jet-setting for work, will come to visit as soon as they can spare a moment."

Josefina hadn't realized her family tree was quite so lush.

Lena watched the family of three, feeling like an outsider, convinced they were all doing it on purpose. Her resentment nearly showed on her face.

With tear-filled eyes, Lena softly said, "Josie, I promise to always be there to help you take care of mom and dad."

Hattie smiled, "As long as you're both healthy and happy, that's all that matters."

The warm atmosphere lightened Josefina's mood considerably. Every day back here was worth it.

by Brandon's place later. I missed the morning checkup, and

really should rest up at home. Isn't your leg still hurt? Better to

it easy. Brandon's got

Josefina going out,

reassured them with a smile, "I can't stay inside forever, right? Plus, you've hired experienced bodyguards

"Josie, let me accompany you to Brandon's. I've heard about your impressive medical skills, and I'm a doctor too. I'd love to learn from you, is that okay?" It was a perfect chance to make

innocent card, which usually worked to her advantage. Josefina looked at her and made a quick decision, "I'm just going over to give Brandon a checkup. I've studied alternative medicine. I

added, "Lena, didn't you take the day off because you were feeling unwell? You should

time to learn, and besides, your sister's training is in a completely different field-it's not something you can pick up in a short time." Lena had no

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with a scar running down his face. As Josefina stepped out, they greeted

She nodded back, "Hello."