Lauren glared furiously at Josefina who was standing behind Oliver, while Ruby stepped forward and helped her to her feet.

With gritted teeth, Lauren spat out, "Josefina, you've ruined Ruby's celebration dinner. You've made a laughingstock of our family. How can you still have the nerve to hide behind a man?"

"Oh, what's wrong? Jealous because you've got no man to hide behind? So you're picking on our Josie?" Oliver asked icily.

While Lauren was berating Josefina, Ruby's gaze settled on Oliver. He had a handsome face, tall stature. His lips pressed into a thin line. His gaze was sharp and piercing, and he exuded an air of haughty nobility from head to toe. This was, without a doubt, the most dashing man Ruby had ever seen in Josefina's company.

"Josie, it's only been a few days, and you've found yourself a new boyfriend, huh?”

The emphasis on "new" was intentional. Ruby wanted the man before her to understand that Josefina was a woman of fleeting affections, flitting from one man to the next.

Ruby's tricks all too well, and fortunately, Oliver was no ordinary guy -

unmoved by her provocations, Ruby added more fuel to

are you to

behind Oliver, and her eyes were filled with indignation. "Lauren, Ruby scored a 250-how is that my fault? The principal called your family, not me. Why blame me?" "Who asked

"If I had known this

her worth to her family

spoke coldly, "Are you blaming

annoyed. This guy's love for Josefina was getting

them and continued, "Our Josie is exceptionally talented, incredibly bright. If you can't handle

into a slight smile. She was amused by Oliver's biting

the moving truck. As Oliver's vehicle pulled away, he heard that Josefina planned to ride back with the moving truck, and he immediately instructed his driver to

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