Josefina stepped into Good Fortune Fabrics just as the midday sun reached its zenith, casting a warm glow through the factory windows. The lunch hour had the workers scattered to nearby diners and food trucks, leaving only the factory manager Camden by the entrance to welcome her.

Today, Josefina was the epitome of urban sophistication in a sleek, charcoal blazer and matching slacks. Her feet were shod in practical, yet stylish, leather flats.

The moment she alighted from her car, Camden caught sight of her face, and his expression flickered with surprise. "She certainly doesn't fit the mold of a self-made boss," he thought, his initial respect wilting like a neglected flower.

Instead, Camden mustered a grin and extended his hand toward Jaxon. "Mr. Jaxon, long time no see."

Jaxon returned the handshake with gusto, puffing up with pride as if he were the true captain of the industry.

Josefina spared Camden a glance before striding onward into the heart of the factory.

eyes. "Jaxon, everything's been taken care of," said

"I can see you going

factories dotting the horizon, a testament to his

Josefina as she perused the fabrics with an air of authority, scrutinizing the machinery as if she were born to it. When they reached the

approached with a composed retort. "Miss Josefina, you clearly aren't familiar with this process. It's bound to seem pungent. After all, when do pigments ever smell

eager to support Camden's argument. "Camden's spot on. It's like comparing apples and oranges. You don't understand,

the expert on different trades? If I'm out of my depth, what does that make you? How

recover, he assured her, "Miss Josefina, these are standard dyes, so there's nothing to worry

silent, continuing her inspection. Camden tried intervening but couldn't keep pace with Josefina's determined stride. She reached for the cans of dye on the floor, her frown deepening. "Miss Josefina, are you here to tour or to

an overview, not an inquisition. What business do you have poking

containers. "These

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