Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess

Billy stormed out of the house, feeling too restless to stick around any longer.

Lauren stood in the room with a somber look in her eyes. She couldn't fathom how their lives had spiraled into this mess - all thanks to Josefina.

Josefina arrived at the company for work. As soon as she stepped in, she could see everyone was frantically answering phone calls.

Kale made his way over. He had his phone turned off to spare a moment to chat with Josefina.

"Bit of a madhouse, huh?" Josefina said as she placed her bag on the shelf.

Kale explained, "These folks are desperate for partnerships. They're too intimidated to ring me up directly, so they're reaching out to the staff through back channels. I've instructed everyone to cut off any calls that aren't going anywhere."

Josefina settled into her chair, and Kale brought her a cup of coffee.

"Ms. Josefina, with you now taking on Anya's identity, word travels fast. I reckon we'll see even more people knocking on our door looking to strike a deal."

Josefina told him, "Let them know that I'm just running the company and Alex is the one behind the design work, not me."

the Anya brand to manage, she certainly wasn't going to

"Got it. I'll take care

dark circles under her

chair, sipping the coffee. The bitter taste

a strained smile, didn't dare to get too close to Josefina, yet

on her stunning face, "Holly,

with trepidation, speaking reluctantly, "Ms. Josefina, I've come

almost laughed

me to hand over Alex's designs. They said as long as Alex was gone, I would

sudden confession?" Josefina

means nothing without real talent. Without

the more she thought about it, the more she feared that Josefina might know about her betrayal. The more she dwelled on it, the harder it was to sleep. Before dawn, she was up, first to arrive at the

mercy, for a chance to

state, she heard Josefina's words. "I'll give you another chance to prove

to give me another chance? Aren't you afraid I might

trust over suspicion. If I've decided to keep

Holly resolved to be loyal to Josefina alone. "Thank you, Ms.

at her desk, Holly's phone buzzed with a new message. [Holly, have you decided? Are you going to continue working with me?] S~ᴇaʀᴄh