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.

too well, and fortunately, Oliver was no

unmoved by her provocations, Ruby added more fuel to

chuckled dismissively, "Who are

250-how is that my fault? The principal called your

had known this would happen, why would I have left that

exams, wanting only to prove her worth to her family and to gain some of the attention

as he spoke coldly, "Are you blaming Josie

guy's love for Josefina was getting out of

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

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

Josefina's hand and they both climbed into 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 take off. He couldn't let Josie go back alone in a moving truck - it was too risky! sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the

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