"Where's your bodyguard?"

Jett and Tori had some business to attend to today; Josefina had sent them on an errand, and they hadn't returned yet.

"They took the day off," Josefina bluffed with a straight face.

Oliver just hummed in response, a sound laden with unspoken understanding, giving Josefina the eerie feeling that he could see right through her. Shaking off the sensation, Josefina was acutely aware of how transparent she seemed to be in front of Oliver.

"I'll give you a lift home," Oliver offered.

"Thanks," Josefina nodded in appreciation.

She settled into the passenger seat as Oliver drove.

During the ride, Oliver noticed Josefina had fallen asleep. He parked the car, gently took off his suit jacket, and draped it over Josefina before restarting the engine.

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a lunchbox,

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if she's eaten. I was about to bring her some food," Garrett explained. Hattie chuckled, "I had the same

the elevator arrive and quickly

Grandpa Robert was about to leave, he also heard the elevator and hastily surveyed his surroundings before

of them came face to face. There was a moment of comic silence as they

Calix stepped out of the elevator and headed for the kitchen. After a short while,

there was no point in hiding anymore. Grandpa Robert, Garrett, and Hattie came out

Dad, you're here to bring Josie food too?" Calix

"Calix, I didn't expect you to be this

long since her return, she saved my life once, and she's my sister. Of course, I'm going to

"That's the spirit,

two rascals haven't shown up yet. When they do, they're in for a day of blind dates and another day

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