Chapter 10 Turn on a Sixpence

After a busy morning, Josie stretched and looked at the time to realize it was time for lunch. Her colleagues had gone to the canteen.

“Josie, let’s have lunch together.” Alice, Josie’s colleague, called out to her.

“Coming.” Josie hummed in response and switched off her laptop.

Right when they turned a corner, an unexpected guest showed up, which caused the smile on Josie’s face to disappear at once.

“Josie.”

Jenny’s voice was indifferent so that one couldn’t tell her emotions, but Josie knew she must be up to no good to come and find her in the office at this hour.

Josie asked Alice to go ahead first while she and Jenny went to the balcony.

“What is it?” Josie asked directly.

Jenny blurted mercilessly, “Don’t play dumb, Josie. Regarding your brother’s wedding I mentioned last time, you have to fork out the money as soon as possible.”

“I’ve told you – I have no money. There’s nothing I can do to help.”

“Josie, don’t force me to cross the line. If you wish to continue working here peacefully, you better give me the money. Otherwise, you shall bear the consequence.” Jenny threatened coldly.

fists as her face darkened. Jenny ignored her and continued, “Since you’ve gotten married, the in-laws should more or less give some betrothal gifts. I’m not asking for much – ten thousand. As long as you give it to me, I’ll help you settle things with Jack. Otherwise, all I want is the money; I

what you do, my reply is the same – I

the spot. Her chest was heaving. She never thought that Josie

Josie. Don’t blame

Jenny scoffed with a sly

that a figure walked out slowly from the corner right after

is actually

so she

office, she noticed many were secretly gazing at her

can’t believe she’s

already married, so it must be true. This shows that she has been dating someone before this but has been pretending that she was

no wonder people say you can’t judge the book

with it

heard you’re married.

she was exasperated remembering what Dexter

she noticed some other colleagues were eavesdropping on their conversation from afar.

her husband was Dexter, Josie thought it was not a big deal to admit that she was married because it could fend off these unwanted

it’s true.” The answer caused a sensation. The men, who

that happen? Why didn’t you mention it?” A few colleagues

such a

The truth was, even she had yet to recover her senses after the flash

just slipped my mind.” Josie knew she would be in trouble

is so special about him that a gorgeous woman like you

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