Chapter 77

Ula took off st leaving Jocelyn chilling alone, mulling over how no che’s been able to nail Willow with any dirt after all these years. If thes couldn’t how could she?

The more she thought about it, the more she felt like she was swallowing a bitter pill without a peep

owed herself another cup of coffee, only leaving after she polished it off

No sooner had Jocelyn stepped out of the place than she spotted Willow’s nanny van parked outside.

As soon ce she showed up, the van door slid open.

Willow was sitting inside, just looking at Jocelyn in silence

Jocelyn had no clue when she arrived. Was it a fluke, or did she come on purpose?

Jocelyn, got a minute for a chat Willow asked

Jocelyn glanced at the time, didn’t shoot her down but shot a text to Melvin, and then hopped into the van

As soon as the door shut, Willow cracked a smile and said. “You’ve got quts, indeed”

“Its not like youre gonna kill me. Jocelyn shot her a look, waving her phone, Texted Melvin before I got in, told him Willow cordially

invited me over.”

Willow’s smile froze for a sec before she forced a fake chuckle, You’re Melvin’s darling now. Even if I wanted to, I can’t

“So, what’s up? What do you want from me? Jocelyn cut to the chase. “Certainly you don’t waste your time in small talks

“Theard about those rumors online Melvin believes I’m the one messing with you, and it’s making my work life hell, Willow fiddled with her ring “So I wanted to clear the air Whatever happened online, it had nothing to do with me”

Jocelyn raised an eyebrow, “If you say it’s not you, then it’s not it’s not like there’s proof it was you, anyway”

Willow gave her a look. “But Melvin thinks it was me

“Then explain it to him Aren’t you two old buddies? Besides, you’re the spokeswoman of his brand. He should be backing you up, not screwing with your job, right?”

would he listen to me? Willow glared. So, could you do me a favour and get Melvin off my back? I’m an actress Being out of sight

besties. Maybe he’s just worned you’re working too

road, Jocelyn found the van pretty roomy

the atmosphere in the van a bit tense, and the assistant kept

Willow? Jocelyn asked

smile, “We’ve met several times despite our misunderstandings and unpleasantness So, I was thinking why not have a meal together and hopefully, you’ll grace me

I can hardly decline since I’m in your car now, night? Jocelyn hinted at the

swanky club where the staff rushed over to Willow’s van to open the door, with the assistant hopping out first to pop. an umbrella before Willow

celebs do have their own spectacle

for Jocelyn, gesturing for the assistant to

the fuss, Jocelyn said,

led by the staff, they were greeted by a man who seemed to be an acquaintance of

introduced Jocelyn to

Willow was up to but played along, keeping up appearances

was young and handsome, probably someone

he’d come find Willow later,

– no reply from Melvin.

was thinking. But she had to let him

some of her stashed wine

from before showed up not long after He and Willow seemed pretty tight, while

call Willow grabbed her phone, signaled them, and stepped out.

Jocelyn and the guy

to her or pay much

Jocelyn, blatantly eyeing her up in a way that made

Willow You should join showbiz. I’d

figured this dude must be some

phone, she replied

guy picked up his drink and sidled

away, but he made his move

her phone and standing up, keeping

with plenty of guys,” he boasted, setting down his glass and moving in on her, “Til sponsor

into him Clutching her phone, her voice raised a bit as she

husband, let alone a boyfriend,” he cornered her, hand on her shoulder, the other creeping to her waist, “Nice and

fighting the urge

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