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?”

me? Willow glared. So, could you do me a favour and get Melvin off my back? I’m an actress Being out of sight is out of mind for

me even less. You know we’re not exactly besties. Maybe he’s just worned you’re working too hard and wants you

the open road, Jocelyn found the van pretty roomy and

the atmosphere in the van a bit tense, and the assistant kept an eye on her

we heading, Willow? Jocelyn asked calmly, eyeing

“We’ve met several times despite our misunderstandings and unpleasantness So,

hardly decline since I’m in your car now, night?

to Willow’s van to open the door, with the assistant hopping out first to pop. an umbrella before Willow stepped

have their own spectacle

waited for Jocelyn, gesturing for the assistant to

the fuss, Jocelyn said, unused

led by the staff, they were greeted by a man who seemed

and introduced Jocelyn to

up to but played

was young and handsome, probably someone from Willow’s

they parted, he mentioned he’d come find Willow

phone – no

not sure what he was thinking. But she had to let him

Willow ordered some of her stashed wine and

showed up not long after He and Willow seemed pretty tight, while Jocelyn waited for the other

me. gotta take a call Willow grabbed her phone, signaled them, and stepped out.

was just Jocelyn

first he didn’t talk to her or pay much

on Jocelyn, blatantly

even hotter than Willow You should join showbiz. I’d make you a star,”

must be some rich hotshot,

phone, she replied Indifferently,

drink and

away, but he made

said, gripping her phone and standing up,

setting down his glass and moving in on her, “Til sponsor you. Ten

was itching to slap some sense into him Clutching her phone, her voice raised a bit

husband, let alone a boyfriend,” he cornered her, hand

was physically repulsed, fighting the urge to scream

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