Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Just as Lena arrived outside the living room, she overheard Oliver sitting beside Josefina, engaging in lively conversation with Garrett. Josefina, phone in hand, glanced at a text message that demanded her attention.

Sensing Josefina's intention, Oliver spoke up, "Mr. Garrett, Mrs. Hattie, it's getting late. I should be heading out." sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

He stood up, with Hattie and Garrett rising to see him off as well.

"There's no need for a fuss. I can see myself out. You guys should get some rest," Oliver said with a modest grace.

Josefina waved with a smile, "Bye."

The sight of the darling little girl left Oliver's eyes twinkling with mirth. "Bye-bye." His voice held a fond indulgence as he spoke.

Exiting, Oliver's shadow stretched long under the streetlights. Lena hurried to keep pace, her voice soft but insistent, "Oliver, wait up."

Oliver quickened his steps as if Lena were some natural disaster he was desperate to escape.

Frustrated to her core, Lena summoned all her strength and sprinted ahead, finally blocking his path with eyes brimming with emotion. "Oliver, are you really that averse to talking to me? I haven't done anything wrong. Why won't you even listen to me?"

distance between

flared. She was determined to make contact, despite his resistance. Throwing caution to the wind, Lena lunged at him, attempting to tackle Oliver to the ground. However, she quickly realized

already sidestepping with a sprinter's speed. All

strip off the jacket and toss it aside

to pass by, stood frozen at the

worth hundreds of thousands! Was it discarded just

moment, Ryan wished he had taken a different route,

had fallen flat on her face, his eyes radiating dark fury, "If it weren't for the respect I have for the Harrison

the ground, her eyes welling with tears, her heart a tumult of

touched his suit, and for such a trivial

felt as if her heart had been broken. She crawled up from the ground, staring pitifully at Oliver. "Oliver, I just want to talk to you for a

nothing to discuss. You think you can trick me into a misunderstanding with Josie? Not

he couldn't see the room where Josefina resided. Hopefully, Josefina couldn't see him either. He let out a shallow sigh of relief, turned,

to move on, Oliver called out, "Ryan, take this suit and burn it. Toss it in the dumpster. Don't let Lena get her hands on it. It could jeopardize my relationship with

carefully bundling up Oliver's suit. "Mr. Oliver, leave such trifles to me. As Ms. Josefina's personal aide, I'm the best person to handle this. You can count on me to keep it from falling into the

suppressed a chuckle. Annika knew how