Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

The headlights shone brightly as Brandon's face lit up with joy. The car pulled up to the front door, and Josefina had arrived at Brandon's home.

Oliver stepped out of the car, gallantly opening the door for Josefina to emerge. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Brandon watched Josefina exit the car with a smile that crinkled his eyes, a look of tender affection.

Whenever Josefina appeared, Brandon's whole demeanor transformed. It was clear Brandon had a soft spot for Josefina. He was hopeful she'd soon marry into the Baldwin family and become his cherished granddaughter-in-law.

"Grandpa Brandon," Josefina greeted him politely.

Brandon nodded with a beaming smile. "Josie, my girl, come on in. The barbecue is almost ready."

Josefina returned the smile and walked inside alongside Brandon. As for Oliver, he trailed behind them. There were moments Oliver thought Josefina was Brandon's biological granddaughter and he himself was the one who was adopted into the Baldwin family.

Following inside to the living room, Oliver saw the table brimming with all sorts of barbecued delights.

The chef was grilling in the garden, and the staff brought the food inside as soon as it was ready, all for Josefina's convenience, as stting outside would have been too hot.

this," Brandon said. "I hear

skewer and, honestly, it was delicious. Her eyes sparkled as she exclaimed, “This is amazing.

hasn't been this

see his family happy around him? Having Josefina around meant Oliver would come over more often for meals, and that delighted this

skewer himself, taking a bite without showing the same enthusiasm

you and Oliver enjoy. I need to

giving Oliver and Josefina space to enjoy the barbecue without feeling like a third wheel. Oliver's lips curved into a slight, graceful smile.

bit of barbecue sauce at the corner of her

thumb gently wiped away the sauce from her lip. "Let me pour you some orange

Oliver reassured her, "Don't worry. Grandpa won't be coming down. He didn't want to disturb our meal. That's why he

the tacticians. "Why don't

Plus, barbecue isn't the best

more delicate diet. Setting

he'd have to work out a little extra that night. He noticed Josefina's

on Grandpa's health,"

"Josie, no need to come up. I'm here.

extending his arm with a pleasant smile, making it easy