Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Annika said, "Absolutely not."

Regina was taken aback. She thought that she had already apologized, and what more did they want from her?

Josefina watched her with a cold gaze, as if Regina were nothing more than an object. "You slander people at will. That's unforgivable. If Annika were the one in trouble, begging for your forgiveness, would you grant it? I doubt it."

Annika spat out, "You've wronged me, and now you're asking for my forgiveness. How do I know you won't cook up some new scheme to hurt me again?"

"Annika, it's all my fault. Please just forgive me this once," Regina pleaded, her pride swallowed.

"Annika, please, forgive Regina just this once. She's looked after me since I was little, and if she's sent away, I..." Lena's voice trailed off.

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at Josefina and said, "Josie,

years. Why did Regina take care of you? Because the Harrisons paid her to. Food, clothes, shelter - who paid for it all? Without their money, how would she have looked after you? And now, you're willing to cover for a mere thief.

Lena fell silent.

was solely focused on Regina's care, without considering how hard they were working to earn money

support. Hattie had been there too, not just Regina. On days when she wasn't busy, Hattie would take Lena out fo fun,

heart ached deeply, overwhelmed by a suffocating sense of

scared. She quickly said, "Mom, that's not what I meant. I just feel that Regina has been taking care of us all along. She's really putting in

stole the limelight. You all loved her cooking, and it hurt me. I... I just wanted Annika gone, to return the Harrison family to how things

cooking isn't up to snuff and can't stand others doing better? I've heard you even instructed the chefs to cook poorly on purpose, fearing they might outshine you. And you even skimmed from

what Annika

two days. What had Annika been up to all this time? Was Annika investigating

herself, Regina defended, "Sir, Madam, Annika's lying. How could I ever do

Regina, her voice icy and sharp. "Since Annika is making these claims, she must have evidence. Annika, what proof do you have? Let's lay it out so my

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