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.

it over for a moment and nodded in agreement. “Alright,

aren’t many samples left at home. The styles you picked might

Should I make new ones?

to wear old designs,

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industry, right?”

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my God! Really?! I haven’t worn the clothes

designed in… well, ages!”

designs were in high demand. So,

the clothes Abigail had designed when she would always end up

a

discussing

eyes. It

reassured Luna, “Don’t

above all

an evil giggle at

It will be Abigail who

sunglasses as he strode into

International’s office building before he carelessly threw himself

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

have your wife’s handwriting?”

kind of person who didn’t

it came to picking up girls but loved

handwriting.

intimate scene he witnessed between

Sean felt even

have only met once. Since when

he frowned.

busy?”

hands in surrender. “Geez, alright.

and unabashedly started rummaging through

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

with a

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could sense the hostility

actions. “Just her signature? Can I take

look at just that?”

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under the desk and pulled out a stack

table in front of Kevin. “Is this what

take a look and saw the words ‘Divorce

“Uh… I have no intention to

something,” he uttered absentmindedly,

signature. His eyes instantly turned

they landed on

was just as he