Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Lena was a picture of schadenfreude, lounging with a gleeful anticipation for a spectacle. She didn't believe for a second that Annika could come up with any evidence to clear her name.

Regina, equally skeptical, watched Annika with a detached amusement, ready to savor the moment her charade would crumble. She was curious, though. What proof could Annika possibly produce? Clearing one's name wasn't child's play, after all.

Annika remained unfazed. She whipped out her smartphone and launched the surveillance app. The look in her eyes sent a ripple of fear through Regina.

Annika passed the phone to Hattie, her voice laced with a blend of hurt and helplessness. "Ma'am, please look. I didn't take Miss Josefina's necklace. It was Regina, setting me up. There's video proof, just watch."

Hattie held the phone, scrutinizing the video with intense focus, and her expression turned to stone. The video was unmistakable: Regina was seen sneaking a blindingly sparkly necklace into Annika's backpack.

The video ended, and what else was there to misunderstand?

Hattie's gaze on Regina was as cold as the Arctic.

Regina's earlier confidence evaporated, leaving her visibly rattled. "Ma'am, what's going on? What did she show you?" Her voice quivered with apprehension. She didn't want to lose her job over this. Hattie handed her the phone with an authoritative tone, "See for yourself." S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Regina's face went numb as she watched the surveillance footage.

the heck did Annika have

spite. At my last gig as a nanny, there

was dumbfounded. She hadn't expected Annika to

"Got anything to

got a knack for judging character. She's never wrong." Like

Josefina's side, providing

full-blown panic. She glanced at Lena, looking for an ally, but Lena dodged her gaze, refusing to make eye

of trust in someone you've supposedly never met. Have you two

I didn't expect her to end up working for the

I conspired with Ms. Josefina to frame

Regina to frame Annika? Knowing Annika doesn't tie me to your little scheme. Had

spoke up, "Josie told me

was staggered. How come she hadn't been informed? Josefina had already told Hattie

passive. Taking the initiative, she said, "Regina, how could you do this to Annika? You're colleagues; you should be supportive of each other. Now,

but quickly understood Lena's cue. With no other choice, Regina muttered, "Annika, I'm sorry. It was all my fault. Please, forgive me, just

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