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,

left at home. The styles you

I

old designs, especially since we’re in the

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industry, right?”

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

designed in… well, ages!”

were in high demand. So, Luna could never

when she would

for a

discussing matters

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

she reassured Luna,

above

out an evil

no! It will be Abigail who will shine above all

as he strode into

office building before he

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Then, he knocked on

have your wife’s handwriting?”

was the kind of person who didn’t

to picking up girls but loved to judge

handwriting.

intimate scene

Sean felt even

met once. Since when were they so

frowned. “Are

busy?”

in surrender. “Geez, alright. You do your thing.”

started

though Sean didn’t say anything, his

with a

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could sense the

and immediately ceased his actions. “Just her

look at just that?”

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the desk and pulled

Kevin. “Is this what you’re

look

letters. “Uh… I have no intention to meddle in your affairs;

uttered absentmindedly, flipping through the

found Abigail’s signature.

landed on the

just