I Want a Divorce by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 117 So You Know How to Cajole

Sean couldn’t help but notice the change in Abigail’s eyes. It triggered the memory of something Kevin had confided in him earlier–that Abigail didn’t like him. The thought knitted his brows in

concern.

The look in her eyes turned into that of apathy. “If she won’t make a public apology online, we’re not designing anything for her, and we’ll destroy the ones we’ve made for her. Trust me.”

“Do you have to go to such lengths? I-”

She cut him off shrilly. “I don’t want to hear any explanations. L.Moon’s success hinges on Alana’s reputation. What Joan’s doing is tantamount to ruining someone’s livelihood. It’s almost like murder in a way, do you get it?”

He asked, “Are you mad because I’m defending her? Is that why you’re going after her?”

She replied coldly, “I couldn’t care less if there were rumors of a scandal involving you and Joan

staying at any hotel.”

Sean took a deep breath, his eyes locked on Abigail. He asked, “Are you willing to say anything just

because she won’t apologize? Is L.Moon that important for you?”

I uncover the truth, let’s see how you can defend her.” She avoided answering his question, turning her gaze toward the window. She didn’t want to talk to him. anymore, realizing he was just a

want to resolve this, Abigail?” he

frustration evident as she snapped, “Don’t threaten me. What else can you do besides threatening me? Why does the set have hidden cameras? Why is there a voice recorder? Why can she edit the

to get Alana on your show. So, you better protect her. She owes you nothing, and

she was mad, and he pulled her into his embrace.

you so mad?”

hugged her, she froze momentarily and

go!”

team to locate the original video. I’ll prove your innocence.” He could understand why she was so mad. She was Alana, after all. Of course, she was aggrieved

break free, but Sean held her close to

to attend,”

exhaled. “I don’t care. Joan can’t be our

she tried to break free again, and he looked at her. “In exchange for

request.

she said, reining in her anger. “For both

Abigail’s eyes and nodded. “Fine. I’ll talk to

time. Anyone involved in the

show,” she insisted.

“Of course,” he agreed.

looked at him and thought, He can do anything just for Joan’s future. Then, she mocked, “Joan means a lot to you, doesn’t she?” She

that up

playing dumb, I see. Forget it. Focus on your job. We have

knock interrupted him. He frowned but opened the door nonetheless. It was Kevin, and Sean impatiently asked, “What do you

heated exchange from outside. He was worried they might