Miss Josefina: Nobody's Princess novel Chapter 481

Shay arrived at Finley's doorstep, a beautifully frosted cake cradled in her hands.

"Hey, Lin, I got you a cake. I've got to head out tomorrow, so I won't be around for your birthday bash," she said, her voice tinged with a hint of regret.

Finley's eyes lit up at the sight of the sweet confection, then warmed even more as they met Shay's radiant smile. "Shea, you remembered my birthday! Here I was, thinking it had slipped your mind."

"Forget? How could I, Lin? You're important to me. There's no way I'd forget your special day."

Finley gazed at Shay, a fondness in his eyes that seemed to grow with each moment. "Shea, thanks a ton. Why don't you stick around for dinner? I'll have the chef whip up your favorite dishes."

Despite Finley's warm invitation, Shay politely declined. "I've got to pack. Can't stay for dinner, I'm afraid."

"Then let me drive you home," Finley offered, reaching for his car keys on the table.

Shay chuckled, shaking her head. "No need, I brought my car. I'll drive myself back."

After Shay left, Finley watched her drive away until her car was just a speck in the distance. He then turned, his amiable expression fading as he made his way to the garden, where he found Shanna hiding.

"What's the matter? Wanted to see how stunning Shea is up close?"

Shanna lifted her gaze, her dark eyes cold and detached. "What do I care about her beauty?"

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