Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Chapter 185

Josefina had spent a radiant day at the Baldwin estate, marveling at the stretch of blooming gardens and feeding the fish. She and Oliver had also engaged in a lively two-hour badminton match. Sweaty from the exertion, Josefina took a refreshing shower and slipped into a pale pink dress that seemed almost to blush with her youth. The soft hue complemented her delicate features, making her appear even more radiant than the fabric itself.

The two sat down for lunch, side by side, at a rectangular table. Josefina took the seat facing south while Oliver settled beside her, closing the distance between them.

In the midst of their meal, Bennett descended the staircase.

"Bennett," Oliver inquired, "what's up?"

"The guard at the gate informed me that Miss Shay Baldwin has arrived," Bennett announced.

A shadow fell across Oliver's face, his displeasure at the visitor evident.

looks between Oliver and Bennett. Shay? A Baldwin by association

"Grandfather is resting and will

I'll deliver the message personally,"

and her demeanor was one of forlorn vulnerability. With a beaming smile, she greeted Bennett, "It's been a while, Bennett. You look

with a grin. "Miss Shay, you

"I apologize, but Mr. Brandon is indisposed and cannot entertain guests.

with a smile.

is for you, Bennett - a

Shay," Bennett said, accepting the gift and watching her depart. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the

Brandon of the encounter. Brandon's face broke into a knowing smile, his phone screen displaying the surveillance footage of the gate. "That girl knows I won't see

circle." However, the Baldwin's

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