The Spare Wife by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 60 Increased Suspicion

His words were meant as a joke, but Abigail got triggered after hearing his mention of getting a child. She had always hated discussing matters of childbirth, and she felt rather sorry for herself when she heard Sean bringing it up. He never wanted a child, yet he says these things to hurt me.

She knitted her brows together for a moment before she smoothed them out and addressed him in a friendly tone. “You know Luna never went to you. I was the one who left the draft behind, and you sent it back to me. You should remember if there was a mark on it.”

Sean nodded a little before speaking. “Are you sure you want us to talk in such secrecy?”

The conversation seemed rather serious, yet they were caught in a rather intimate position. They had been in several types of positions while having a conversation, but they had never been stuck in a spot like that before.

Abigail seemed to snap out of a daze then and tried to wriggle her way out. “I’ll go out to take a

look” She barely moved before the man held onto her slim waist.

“Let’s just talk here.” His voice sounded rather raspy, but he had a serious look on his face.

Abigail lowered her gaze as she felt her cheeks turning red. “Can you help me retrieve the copy of

shouldn’t cause any issues to the show if you just take the dirtied piece back.” Sean clearly remembered the two copies of the draft. There were a few designers who had submitted their drafts earlier that day, and one

was Alana,

of the investors in the show, he had to pick

item under his brand. Naturally, he had the privilege of screening through

darkened at the thought of the annotation that had been left on

draft

Abigail’s face before he spoke in a casual tone. “You didn’t hesitate to come over to me just for the sake of a draft. It seems like you

going on. He thinks that I staged that whole incident earlier. A surge of anger rushed through her chest, but she eventually suppressed

her words. “You know me. I don’t care about Alana’s innocence, and I

after that. She knew that it wouldn’t take much for Sean to reclaim his innocence

mistake this time, Abigail. You should be the one bearing the

You deserve

best to remain gentle as she spoke in a rather anxious tone. “I’ll lose my job if this gets out, Sean. Miss Smith is really nice, and she allowed me to realize my own worth. I’m begging you to help me just this once.” She swung the man’s arm back and

actions. Ever since Abigail

It was rare for her to be so submissive,

every time she acted in

divorce?” Sean changed the topic all of a

figure out what the man was trying to convey, so she took a while to