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.

ducked

and Josefina found a strange

I don't know where Josie got the idea that I have a boyfriend, because I truly don't. This is just a classmate who keeps texting and calling me,

her eyes to Oliver, Lena continued, "I've had my heart set on someone else for a long

Josefina, "Josie, my heart's taken

I'm Lena's classmate. I've always liked her, but unfortunately, she doesn't

Edward shot Josefina a displeased look, as if she were

a silent warning, "Maybe you need to get your eyes checked.

to retaliate, he remembered he was in Lena's home and

demeanor suggested she was the victim

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

a vision problem? Your eyes

took a seat on the couch, and turned to Lena, "I didn't mention anything to the family. You know how Regina

cunning-informing her just to watch her

be none the

her with malice? What has