She left home with her classmates for a remote mountain area.However, the person who took them there led them to another mountain area by stealthily climbing over a wall and digging through a tunnel. She didn't know that was an illegal border crossing. She thought it was a shortcut to the mountain
"Josephine." Avery's voice rang out from behind.Josephine jolted and nearly dropped the wood craving. She frantically bent down to pick it up. Then, she spun on her heel and forced out a smile. "What's up?"Avery noticed the wooden figure in Josephine's hands. Without thinking much, she snatched i
Avery glared at him in annoyance. "Shut up! You're so annoying!""You—" Quintin wanted to retort.But Tyler quickly interrupted the two. "That's enough, you two. Let's get out of here now."Quintin returned Avery's glare before turning back to look at the glum Josephine. She hadn't said a word nor r
Josephine opened the document folder. Her breath hitched when she saw the capitalized words "Asset Verification Agreement" on the first page. It was an asset verification and not a transfer of assets. That meant those assets had always belonged to her.With trembling fingers, she flipped to the nex
So, it would be better if fewer people knew about Lewis' disappearance. That way, Conrad could prevent internal chaos in the company.Otherwise, those associated with the company may start unnecessary trouble if they knew Josephine was now in charge.Josephine realized how severe the matter was afte
Lewis would've retorted if he were here. Nobody responded to Josephine, so silence ensued after she said that. She approached the crib to pick up the baby. After so long, most of the baby's folds had smoothed out. The baby now had flawless and plump skin, coupled with drool leaking from its lips.
The child held Daphne's hand tightly while following her every step.Josephine and Avery's stares were so intense that Daphne could feel them on her and turned to look at them. Daphne paled once she saw Josephine. In a panic, Daphne tried to hide Baron behind her. She had done so many terrible thin
The two fell silent and didn't know what to say.It took a while before Daphne piped up, "I'll be on my way if there's nothing else you wish to discuss."Josephine nodded.Daphne bent over to pick Baron up before racing out of their sight.Avery watched as Daphne walked away. Then, she smacked her l