Josefina stood off to the side, barely containing her laughter as she eavesdropped on Calix's conversation with Ruby.

Ruby, for her part, never expected Calix to come at her like that. "How can you talk like that? This is just how my voice is. How can you attack me for my voice?" Ruby's words were on the verge of tears.

Josefina, with a sly grin, whipped out her smartphone and played a voice memo for all to hear. "Josefina, let me tell you something. I am the real daughter of the Antonio clan. You were the one taken home by the wrong family, and that's your bad! I will make sure you're thrown out!"

The voice in the recording was fierce and domineering, a stark contrast to the Ruby who stood there about to cry.

Josefina, with a cool detachment, said, "Ruby, do you want me to keep playing this, so everyone can hear what you really sound like?"

Calix, with a smirk, added, “What happened to your voice? Doesn't it hurt to speak like that?"

turned to Calix. "Let's go over there," she

glaring at Josefina's retreating figure with frustration boiling

scene, quickly approached Ruby's side. "Ruby, how did your chat

she saw Josefina, she would lose control and forget to ask the important questions. "I did ask, but she didn't give me a

"Let it be for now. We can talk about it when

nodded in agreement. "Xavier, I'll follow your lead." She had come to this gathering to rub shoulders with the

Robert, old friends,

outfit really

by my apprentice, and I adore it. You wouldn't believe how exceptional my

don't doubt you. After all, my granddaughter is pretty remarkable herself - she's a girl

that anyone could outshine his

returned to the Harrison family, Walter only knew that his prized apprentice had found her biological parents and was staying with them, ignorant of any further details. The two men squared off, each

I recall that she wasn't all that

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