Oliver got a piece of a roast duck, bringing it to Josefina's mouth with a playful grin. "Open up, here comes the duck!"

Josefina mimicked him. Her mouth was slightly agape, her nose took in the savory scent of the roastm, and her eyes were admiring his stunning handsomeness that was a feast for the eyes in its own right. Josefina bit into the duck Oliver had prepared for her. The roast duck was delicious, truly a treat.

Oliver got more for Josefina, and after she finished the last one, she said, "Stop. That's enough for me. Have some yourself."

Oliver picked up a fork, starting to serve Josefina some vegetables. Just as Josefina was about to speak, a familiar voice echoed from nearby. At the sound, Josefina gestured to Oliver to be quiet. With an indulgent smile, Oliver nodded and quietly continued to serve her, enjoying their meal together.

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Sammuel was pouring water for Holly, murmuring, "So, did you pledge allegiance to Josefina? Your actions in the conference room today sure stirred up some gossip."

"I just wanted everyone to see how I perform in front of Josefina. That workaholic Alex is actually taking time off, and he won't be back any time soon. I'm going to seize this opportunity to claim the right to design clothes and get that promotion and raise."

that's brilliant. You've analyzed it perfectly. With Alex out, you've got a

and confidence. "I'll have to be even more diligent, show Josefina what I'm capable of. Whatever Alex can do, I can do too! And the things he can't do, I can do even

everywhere. "Holly, are you sure about your intel? Josefina

around Josefina like a bee, playing the innocent to

seem like someone who'd

are

continued to eat their food, Sammuel and Holly discussed the matter with

Oliver continued their meal in silence. It wasn't until their departure that Josefina realized the

inquisitive, scrutinizing every expression on her face. "They said you're crushing on Alex? That you two are dating?

a loss for words. Was Oliver...

not. They're just making things up. Alex and I are just colleagues. There's nothing more. Not a single

she was looking right at him. He leaned down and kissed her.

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