The Spare Wife by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 17

“What?”

Luna didn’t keep in touch with her family after moving out. If it weren’t for the

urgent situation and the difficulty in getting someone reliable, she wouldn’t

have turned to Zachariah for help.

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What she didn’t expect was him standing her up after she had, for once in her

life, reached out to him.

So, the very annoyed Luna sent a scathing voice message to Zachariah,

chewing him out without using even a hint of vulgar language, and promptly

blocked him.

Abigail could only stare wide–eyed as Luna yelled at her phone.

Once Luna was done, she shook her short blue hair nonchalantly. “Don’t feel

bad for me. I was adopted anyway, and our relationship isn’t exactly

fantastic. If it weren’t so urgent and I truly needed the help, I wouldn’t have

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bothered to contact him.”

Abigail looked at Luna as the latter complained. Still, she only felt relieved

when she saw nothing but frustration in Luna’s eyes.

Luna suddenly changed the topic. “By the way, I picked out a few gowns for

you this morning. Try them on later.”

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“I didn’t really see a point in making a big fuss about attending the East Joy

Talent’s gala since I only got the invitation due to a whim. However, that has

changed now that we will be collaborating in the future. A lot is at stake, so

we have to make sure we don’t embarrass ourselves. There will be many

celebrities and socialites attending. It will be a good opportunity for publicity,”

Luna analyzed the situation seriously.

moment

aren’t many samples left at home.

collection. Should I make

designs, especially since we’re

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industry, right?”

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eyes lit up in glee. “Oh, my God! Really?!

designed in… well, ages!”

were in high demand. So, Luna could never bring

designed when she would always end

a pretty

moment they started discussing matters regarding fashion

Abigail’s eyes. It was as

she reassured Luna,

above

an evil

be Abigail who will

oversized black sunglasses as

office building before he carelessly threw himself

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chair in front of Sean’s desk. Then, he knocked on the desk.

have your wife’s handwriting?”

was the kind of person who didn’t believe

up girls but loved to judge

handwriting.

the intimate scene he

felt even more

Since when

felt increasingly annoyed, he frowned. “Are you blind?

busy?”

his hands in surrender. “Geez, alright. You

unabashedly started rummaging

though Sean didn’t say anything, his eyes turned

with a

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shuddered as though he could

“Just her signature? Can I

look at just that?”

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reached under the desk and pulled out a stack

front of Kevin. “Is this

a look and

big letters. “Uh… I have no intention to meddle in

absentmindedly, flipping

Abigail’s signature.

they landed on

just