Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Chapter 217

Their eyes locked in a sudden collision, and Josefina's heart skipped a beat. Her secret - being Gideon - was out, and Oliver had stumbled upon it!

Oliver himself was taken aback. He'd merely wanted a moment with Josefina, to enjoy her company, but instead, he overheard the bombshell revelation that she was connected to Gideon.

With a knowing gaze that seemed to pierce through her, Oliver's smile was disarmingly charming. Josefina's heart lurched, and she found herself speechless under his intent scrutiny.

Oliver closed the distance, his presence undeniable. "Josie, how many more layers are you hiding from me, huh?"

Josefina was flustered as if caught with her hand in the cookie jar, and her cheeks flared with color. "You heard everything."

I'll keep your secret,"

this out in the open, Oliver. Keep this

a promise made to Josie.

awkward crossfire, deftly changed the subject, "Josie, what

towards the artwork, Oliver trailed behind her, step by step,

art herself, she followed

Ruby, too, took note of Oliver's shadowing behavior. Ruby, ever the speculator, ventured a bold guess. "Xavier, do you think... could Josefina be cozying up to Walter? Is that why Mr. Oliver is giving her

paused, skeptical. Ruby's words couldn't be entirely dismissed nor fully believed. Without replying, he observed the interaction between Oliver and Josefina. As Walter discussed his paintings with

had never heard any murmur of scandal associated with him. A daring thought crossed Xavier's mind: could Josefina be the

the umpteenth time, and approached her with a confident stride. "So, you're Gideon, right?" Josefina glanced sideways at

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