All too late for his love

Chapter 74

Willow had nearly accepted that the villa’s gates would stay shut tonight. But suddenly, the grand entrance was opened

The butler, Arthur, stood at the entrance, his expression impassive. “Come in.”

“Thank you!” Willow exclaimed, her joy overflowing as she stumbled inside. However, her smile barely lasted two seconds before falling back into a bitter frown

“Ms. Sanford, when you see Ms. Skyler, be sure to thank her! Mr. Carter said he wouldn’t allow dogs in because they bite. However, Ms. Skyler pleaded on your behalf, and he relented.”

Arthur continued, “Ms. Sanford, have some decency. Don’t disturb others in the middle of the night! Mr. Carter said seeing you makes him sick for days, and tonight will be no different!”

Willow heard little else Arthur said as her mind was consumed by one thought–Skyler was here. Of course, Zayn had divorced her to marry Skyler. They were so in love, how could they not live together?

tonight would be even more difficult.

she saw

dressed in a sheer white silk nightgown. Skyler’s figure was already alluring. The nightgown

playing the gracious hostess, asked her to

you here at this late hour?” Skyler nudged the fruit platter closer to Willow.

so I wanted to come down

up and coax him out of his mood.” Skyler leaned back against the sofa, her

to engage in a melodramatic sisterly act with Skyler. Her sole focus

gaze upon Skyler, Willow

I don’t want to help you, but Zayn refuses to see you. You saw the sign on the door. Zayn

We’re getting married soon. Anything you have to say to him, you can tell me. It’s the same.” The chances of Zayn lending Willow money were slim, but Skyler

waste any more time. She tilted her chin upwards and shouted upstairs, “Zayn, come out! I need to

out now!

of yourself. Zayn won’t see you!