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 and nodded in agreement. “Alright,

many samples left at home. The

Should I make new ones?

designs, especially

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industry, right?”

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up in glee. “Oh, my God! Really?! I haven’t

designed in… well, ages!”

So, Luna could never

clothes Abigail had designed when she would always end

for a pretty

they started discussing matters regarding

gleam appeared in Abigail’s eyes. It was as though she was

as she reassured Luna, “Don’t worry. I will definitely

shine above

an evil

will be Abigail who will

oversized black sunglasses as he strode into

office building before he

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desk. Then, he knocked

have your wife’s handwriting?”

kind of person who

but loved to

handwriting.

he recalled the intimate scene he

Sean felt

Since when

he felt increasingly annoyed, he frowned. “Are

busy?”

in surrender. “Geez, alright. You do your

started

though Sean didn’t say anything, his eyes turned as cold as

with a fleeting

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could sense the hostility

immediately ceased his actions. “Just her signature? Can I take

look at just that?”

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and pulled out a stack of papers, tossing

of Kevin. “Is this

to take a look and saw the words ‘Divorce

intention to meddle in your affairs; I just

absentmindedly, flipping through

he found Abigail’s signature.

landed on

just as