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.

some betrothal gifts. I’m not asking for much – ten thousand. As long as you

do, my reply is the same – I have no

the spot. Her chest was heaving. She

Don’t

regret this, Josie.” Jenny scoffed with a sly

did they know that a figure walked out slowly from the corner right after they left. The woman wore a smirk on her face that

Josie is

so she had a quick lunch and went

the office, she noticed many were secretly gazing at her while

can’t believe she’s someone

she has been dating someone before this but has been pretending that she was

gracious, no wonder people say you can’t judge

she didn’t bother with it and sat down

I heard you’re married. Is

she

colleagues were eavesdropping on their conversation from afar. These colleagues were all Josie’s admirers

was not a big deal to admit that she was married because

answer caused a sensation. The men,

Josie, when did that happen? Why didn’t you mention it?” A few

a long time? You didn’t invite us

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

just slipped my mind.” Josie knew she would

about him that a gorgeous

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