Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Josefina eyed Oliver as he polished off his meal, "Something's come up at home. I've got to head back."

Oliver, catching the tone, stood up quickly, his face etched with worry, "What's going on?"

"My mom just texted me. Lena's brought a guy home and wants me to check it out."

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His long, slender fingers were about to pull out a credit card to settle the bill when Josefina interjected, "It's on me today, I've already taken care of it."

Oliver looked up, his eyes dancing with warmth and humor, "Do they do refunds here?"

Josefina chuckled, "Every time we eat out, I'm the one ordering. You hardly ever pick. I've got a pretty good idea of what the tab will be."

Stepping closer, Oliver took Josefina's hand in his right, his left holding his coat. Josefina tried to pull away, "Let go, there are too many people around."

"That's exactly why I want them to see you're with me," Oliver's voice was a mix of possessive and doting as he gazed down at her.

Josefina ducked her head

the Harrison family living room, Oliver and Josefina found a

I don't know where Josie got the idea that I have a boyfriend, because I truly don't. This

eyes to Oliver, Lena continued, "I've had my heart set on someone

quickly glanced down at Josefina, "Josie, my heart's

I'm Lena's classmate. I've always liked her, but unfortunately, she doesn't feel the same way. I'm to blame for persistently messaging her,

saying his piece, Edward shot Josefina a displeased look, as if she

piercing Edward with a silent warning, "Maybe you need to get your eyes checked. How on earth did you get into

were cutting, and though Edward wanted to retaliate, he remembered he was in Lena's home and had to

she was the victim of some

glare at my daughter? She just got home, what has

have a vision problem? Your eyes look a bit off. Maybe you

turned to Lena, "I didn't mention anything to the

was stunned. Josefina's tactics were cunning-informing her just

followed up, "Josie didn't tell me anything. Lena, we'd be

by looking at her with malice? What has she ever done to you? If you don't want to stay,