The Spare Wife by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 156 You Don’t Deserve Trust

Sean returned to his room and found Abigail in the shower. He decided to grab a book to read.

Just then, his phone started ringing.

When he picked it up, he saw an unfamiliar number, but one that he still recognized. He immediately answered, his voice lacking its usual coldness.

“Hello, why are you calling me?” he inquired.

“Do you know what happened to Joan on set? For Abigail, you left her, and now the crew is deliberately bullying her! She fell from high up and nobody cared about her!” The voice on the other end was seething with anger.

Sean clenched his phone. “Is she at the hospital now?”

“How dare you ask me that? Low should I know?” the voice shot back, furious.

“I’ll call the set and find out,” Sean said, letting the person vent their frustration. Then, he Cameron a message on WhatsApp.

sent

“Sean, if something happens to Joan, I’ll destroy you and myself!” The man then hung up at once.

Sean hurried downstairs without explaining his sudden departure to Dahlia.

“Why the rush…” Dahlia mumbled to herself.

Abigail emerged from the bathroom, but there was no sign of Sean. She assumed he was still downstairs.

half of her sketches, Sean still

at the

it was Joan’s situation that

next day, close to noon, Abigail was in her room. She sent messages to Sean, but it was like

series of calls,

driver pick you up over there.” Sean’s tone was laced with a touch

acting like this and sneaking around with other women, then don’t force me to come back home! Whose time are you wasting? You can’t even stay overnight! Are you in such

have I ever wasted your time? I have things to attend to. Can’t a little trust in our relationship?”

you have

and running off to see your little fling? If you’re so eager to go be with her, why don’t you agree to Grandpa’s suggestion for a divorce yesterday? What gives you the right to string me along?” Abigail was

you talk abo Fine! Once I finish my business, we’ll go through with it! Since you don’t believe me at all, I don’t see why we

to be trusted!” Abigail

anger.

that Sean really wanted

in front of Cornelie, and didn’t divorce her despite Colby’s

biggest mistake she

to

Dahlia came in with a

upstairs all morning. I brought you some water. Have a drink,” Dahlia said gently, placing

at it and

I’ll bring it up to you,” Dahlia offered

you,”

walked to the table, poured

gave her a look, and after

cards. I won’t

left.

had lunch and sat on the edge of the bed, planning