Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess novel Chapter 409

Across the room, someone replied to Remus with a seasoned tone, "Take it easy, buddy. Josefina's a tough nut to crack—you gotta be patient."

Remus was fuming, "How can I be patient when my head's about to explode? She looks like an easy mark, but she's anything but."

"So, what's your game plan if you're short on patience? Think you can handle Josefina? Knock her off her pedestal?"

Remus was left speechless, not a comeback in sight.

"Got any bright ideas then?"

"Start by playing nice with Josefina. Keep tabs on her every move. Based on her actions, sniff out a weakness. Stir that pot until everything's upside down. If you can blow her mistakes out of proportion, it'll work in your favor."

Hearing this, a grin spread across Remus's face and he hung up, buzzing with excitement.

He needed to cool his jets. Only by keeping his emotions in check could he play the long game.

...

Josefina was deep in her work when Remus walked in.

"Ms. Josefina, welcome back. I ordered some coffee, and this cup's for you. Brought it over myself."

"Thanks, Mr. Remus. Don't worry about the afternoon tea; I've got it covered. Kale's arranged it all, and your share will be delivered to your office."

"Ms. Josefina, you're too kind. To have such prowess at such a young age is truly commendable."

Josefina offered a coy smile. "Well, Mr. Remus, reaching the manager's position is quite impressive too."

Remus was taken aback. Was she mocking him?

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