The servant's face lit up with joy, and she scurried off to fetch the money from the butler.

"Mom, I heard from a classmate that she saw Josefina outside Gourmet Galaxy. She was grabbing a bite there," Ruby mentioned casually.

Lauren grabbed her purse and headed for the door, determination in her stride. "I'm going to confront that little hussy right now."

Ruby, not entirely at ease and admittedly eager for a spectacle, followed Lauren outside.

Billy didn't make it home that evening. The office was in chaos, and he had to stay back to strategize.

After a hearty meal, Josefina said to Alex, "I've settled the bill here, Alex. I need to head home now, but you guys should go on to karaoke. Just bring the receipt back to the office for reimbursement."

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Ms. Josefina." her employees chimed in, thrilled and

her absence. Clutching her purse, she was

standing at the entrance. The weather was scorching, and Lauren, determined not to miss Josefina, had decided against the comfort of her air-conditioned car and

a crisp white blouse and a flowing skirt, looked at Lauren with an icy stare that made her falter. "The

Lauren's sleeve and shook her head disapprovingly. The previously hostile

tone, addressed Josefina. "My parents raised you, and even though you're not related by blood, you owe them for that upbringing. Don't you feel a sense of obligation

scorn. "Ruby, the orphanage raised you. How do you plan to repay that kindness? Since you've been back, have you visited the dean who cared for you? Have you seen the people who helped you through those

flared with anger. "You don't have to guilt

Guilt-tripping you?" Josefina

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