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?

even more difficult. Sure enough, as soon as Willow entered

she saw

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

Willow and, playing the gracious hostess, asked

here at this late hour?” Skyler nudged the fruit platter closer to Willow. “Lolo, I’m glad

heard you were here, so I wanted to come down and see you. And, well, he’s been sulking in his

so I can go back up and coax him out of his mood.” Skyler leaned back against the

in a melodramatic sisterly act with Skyler. Her sole focus

Skyler, Willow demanded, “Skyler, I need

you, but Zayn refuses to see you. You saw the sign

you have to say to him, you can tell me. It’s the same.” The

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

out now!

making a fool of