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."

did, and I'll keep your secret," Oliver

this out in the open, Oliver. Keep

Grandpa Robert. I never forget a promise made to

awkward crossfire, deftly changed the subject, "Josie, what do you think of

towards the artwork, Oliver trailed behind her, step

the art herself, she followed Oliver, always a

do you think...

entirely dismissed nor fully believed. Without replying, he observed the interaction between Oliver and Josefina. As Walter discussed his

murmur of scandal associated with him. A daring thought crossed Xavier's mind: could Josefina be

for the umpteenth time, and approached her

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