The Wrong Woman

Josie was certain that Candice didn't stand a chance of stealing Elio away.

Elio caused a commotion as he rushed down the stairs, prompting Mila and Nathan to emerge from their room, where they unexpectedly met Josie.

"Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Morrison," Josie greeted them with a polite nod.

"Josie?"

Furrowing her brow, Mila asked, "What brings you here?"

"My dad sent me to bring you some strawberries," Josie replied.

"Thank you," Mila responded politely, then turned to look downstairs.

She noticed Elio trudging back to the living room. He flopped down on the couch, shut his eyes, and sank back. He looked drained, but it was apparent that his weariness wasn't merely physical.

"Where's Candice?" Mila asked.

had to leave for something,"

silent as she pieced things

had left under normal circumstances. She would never leave without a

home." Mila's tone turned icy. She pulled Nathan back

moment of triumph, feeling quite pleased with herself. She headed downstairs to comfort Elio. However, as she

called out nervously, chasing after

tried to catch up, but it was futile. Frustrated, she stomped her foot hard on

love of her family. She was

by her thoughts of Elio, she never regretted falling in love with him or

often asked Candice, "What do you think of my brother? Is there really no chance between you

home, her cousins bombarded her with questions, concerned she might be facing mistreatment

sky was painted with colorful clouds. As Candice walked out of her office building,

"Jasper, why have you been picking me up lately? Where's

be the one driving