"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.

arrived at the Harrison family's residence, Oliver didn't get out of the car, choosing instead to

a lunchbox,

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didn't come home tonight, and who knows if she's eaten. I was about to bring her some food," Garrett explained. Hattie chuckled, "I had the same

leave, they heard the elevator arrive and quickly hid behind

As Grandpa Robert was about to leave, he also heard the elevator

face. There was a moment of comic silence as they looked at

stepped out of the elevator and headed for the kitchen.

there for the same reason, there was no point in hiding

here to bring Josie food too?"

a wry smile, "Calix, I didn't expect

replied with a hint of pride, "Grandpa, you underestimate me. Even though Josie and I haven't lived together long since her return, she saved my life once, and she's my sister. Of course, I'm going

in approval, "That's the spirit, much better than your

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

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