Shay sat in the car, the sound of her ringtone cutting through the silence. It was Oliver calling, and a smile immediately danced across her lips. She couldn't wait to answer, but before she could even speak, Oliver's voice came through, icy and piercing. "Who gave you the nerve to go looking for Josie?!"

The smile vanished from Shay's face as if wiped away by a shadow.

"My guys are watching Josie, and they saw you. What the hell were you doing there, Shay?" Oliver berated her.

Shay clutched her phone, her expression going rigid and her voice dropping low, "Oliver, I just wanted her to talk some sense into you. We're all family, so let's not make things so tense, okay?"

"Family? Who's your family? What makes you think you're worthy of being my family?"

Hearing this, Shay's face turned ashen.

Oliver continued, "Whether it's you or your Mom, if you disturb Josie, you'll bear the consequences."

The call ended abruptly. Shay, frantic, tried to call him back, desperate to explain. When the call wouldn't go through, she realized she'd been blocked.

Shay felt like she had been struck by a thunderbolt, her spirit deflated, her heart in agony. Was Oliver really so afraid of losing Josefina that he had to have her guarded?

was talking about, and now he was the target of headhunters, each

I'll shoot you

don't need a new number, Alex. Give it some time. Once the buzz dies down and they see your resolve, they'll back off. Changing numbers is just a Band-Aid solution." Scratching his head, Alex

designer. It's your talent that's seen you through, and

Josefina's nurturing hand.

Alex had spent

the designs carefully, offering

was very excited. "Ms. Josefina, you're just amazing. I'll go make these changes and

a bounce in his step,

Luke woke up, he didn't have any useful clues. Moreover, the doctor who

piecing together the past events. All clues

an enemy

an unknown

voice, "Josefina, are you

you lost your sense of right

Antonios, wouldn't let me take anything

in for eighteen years, Josefina. How can you stand by and watch our

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