Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

The officer approached with a courteous tone, "Mr. Billy, you're currently a suspect in a kidnapping case. Come with us, please."

Billy had a sinking feeling in his gut, knowing he wasn't entirely innocent. Yet, when faced with the law, he put up a fierce front. "I'm not going anywhere! You're spouting nonsense! I'm a good citizen. How could I possibly kidnap someone? You've clearly got the wrong guy."

"The complaint came straight from Alex, who's waiting at the hospital for you. Right or wrong, you'll find out once you come with us," the officer insisted.

Billy wanted to refuse, but he knew he had no choice if he wanted to stay out of deeper trouble.

At the precinct.

The police uncovered the bitter feud between Billy and Alex. Alex, pale as a ghost, presented his medical report. Broken ribs, a concussion - his condition was dire.

Billy was livid. "Who saw me hit him? Anyone? Is there any evidence?"

Without proof, how could they accuse him of assaulting Alex?

The officer pulled out a cell phone and showed him a video. There was Billy, on camera, ordering his goons to beat up Alex, even threatening his life.

others to frame me! This is a setup, a trap

trap? I'm not an idiot. The feud between you and my father has nothing to do with me. If you come after me again, the cops will be on my side," Alex retorted. Billy, seething with anger, felt

justify himself, "The Townsend family owes me money. Alex's dad skipped town. It's only fair -

abroad and find him! Didn't you think of the consequences when you made that deal? Straight talk, with your kind of management, bankruptcy is the only end, right?" Alex shot

the table. "Shut your mouth!"

about to hit me..." Alex played the victim, and his face was the picture of innocence,

more like the villain in

you signed with Alex's father is binding. Alex's shares

me dry. My sister and I, we only have each

find

from Alex. If any harm came to Alex and Billy's fingerprints were on

...

stepped out of the precinct, and Billy's

"Mr. Antonio,

my foot!"

to hear. You'd better remember everything the officer just said. If you cause me trouble again, I'll be the one sending you to prison." Billy

away with a swagger, but Billy, with determination in his stride, caught