Josefina rolled her eyes. "Cut it out, guys."

With a playful kick, Josefina nudged him. "What are you even saying?"

Percy elbowed him lightly. "Did your tongue slip or something? Are you dreaming of having daughters? With your luck, you're destined for a house full of boys."

Luke scowled, and his mood soured. "I like girls, and I don't want sons. Percy, quit jinxing me!"

"

Josefina saw the banter escalating and swiftly played the peacemaker. "Enough already, Luke. How's that investigation I asked you about coming along?" she inquired. Luke shook his head. "I checked the stables and came up with zilch. No clues."

Percy raised an eyebrow. "How's that possible? Josie sent you that tip-off at the crack of dawn."

of any shady characters either. It's

of the Harrison family was a secret, unless - could Lena have known all along? "Dig up everything on Lena, from birth to now," she

that." With that,

Josefina accepted a glass of water from Percy. "Thanks," she said, gulping it down. Percy hesitated, then spoke up, "Josie, you're going to

take you out for dinner

a rain check. You know what? I'll take you out

"Deal."

always until they reached the restaurant. Stepping out of the car, she thanked him with a smile, "Really, Percy,

headed toward the restaurant entrance. Percy watched her go, noticing that before she could enter, Oliver arrived, taking

a challenging look at Percy before leading Josefina

to their usual spot at the restaurant on

the CEO be swamped?" she teased. "Why

busy,"

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