Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Brandon lay sprawled on the bed, his form barely a shadow under the dim light. Bennett stood beside him, eyes red-rimmed with worry. Seeing Oliver and Josefina enter, relief washed over him like a gentle wave. He held an unwavering faith that with Josefina's presence, no ailment could stand a chance.

"Ms. Josefina, thank heavens you've arrived. Please, take a look at him. All the diagnostic tools here are for you. The family doctor left them after I sent him packing."

That family doctor was utterly useless in a real pinch.

Bennett's candor was surely a sign of his deep concern for Brandon's well-being. Josefina spoke with soothing assurance, "Bennett, there's no need to fret. Brandon has the strength of an ox. He'll pull through Why don't you and Oliver step outside while I examine your grandfather?"

Once Oliver and Bennett had left, Josefina turned her attention to Brandon, her skilled hands moving with practiced ease.

Meanwhile, in the living room...

Oliver sat stiffly on the couch while Bennett paced restlessly.

Oliver's voice cut through the air, sharp as the winter's

"It was him. He called Mr. Brandon, and whatever they

and Bennett fell silent, knowing Oliver would surely

sickroom, Josefina administered acupuncture to Brandon, stabilizing his condition. Thankfully, the herbal remedies she had provided over the past few months had kept him in good

with pent-up anxiety. "Ms. Josefina,

can rest," Josefina assured him. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet

would surely be in a different state. "Ms. Josefina, dinner is ready in the kitchen. I'll go check on it, and you can

his place, Bennett discreetly left, giving Oliver

truffle and prosciutto, escargot bathed in garlic butter, and perfectly seared steaks. It was a

politeness. "Ms. Josefina, if anything is not to your

"Everything looks wonderful, Bennett. There's no need for anything more. Oliver and

nodded. "You can

sir." Bennett and the kitchen staff made their

"Sir, you're awake! How do you feel? Should I get Ms. Josefina to come back and check on you?"