Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Alex jumped back, startled by Billy's sudden move. A few paces later, he stood defensively, eyeing him with suspicion.

"Listen up. I've got a cracked rib here, barely able to move as it is," Alex warned. "Lay a finger on me again, and you'll be caught on camera. I'll make sure you can't walk away from it so easily." Billy glared at him fiercely. "Who saved you?"

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Billy wasn't buying it. No way Alex could pull off all that on his own.

"Mr. Antonio, you still have no idea what I'm capable of!"

Jade arrived to pick up Alex and was startled to see Billy blocking the way. She grabbed a baseball bat from the car and hurried to Alex's side. "Alex, I'm here to take you home. There's a rabid dog on the loose, so I brought my bat!"

Billy was speechless. "Who are you calling a rabid dog?" Billy fumed.

"I didn't say it was you, so why are you so worked up?" Jade shot back.

Alex walked away with Jade, saying, "Jade, why bother with all that? If a dog bites you, it's not like you can bite back. Let's go celebrate with a hot pot now that it's all settled."

retreating figures. His brow furrowed in frustration. Who had he managed to anger this

Achoo! Josefina sneezed.

for her. "Ms. Josefina, have some

abuzz; no one expected Holly to be so

a smile, Josefina said, "Thank

mention it, Ms. Josefina. Please, carry on with the meeting." Holly settled back into her seat, listening intently as Josefina spoke. "We've got

"Thanks, Ms. Josefina!"

ready to get to work. Under Jaxon's management, there was never a correlation between effort and pay like there was now. Since Josefina took over, her fair and professional attitude won everyone's

Josefina checked her phone

"Ms. Josefina, I know this great place

plans

expression flickered momentarily before she recovered with a smile. "Sure, we can

her, Josefina was surprised. Roast duck,

private room to find Oliver preparing cups and utensils for her. "Josie, the duck is coming right up. George insisted

roses. She was stunned, both by the beautiful flowers and Oliver's gesture. "Why

making Josefina fight

Oliver was all

duck on the table, and served the rest of the