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?”

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

‘He listens to me even less. You know we’re not exactly besties. Maybe he’s just worned you’re working too

Jocelyn found the van

tense, and the assistant kept an eye

Willow? Jocelyn asked calmly,

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

in your car now, night? Jocelyn hinted at

club where the staff rushed over to Willow’s van to open the door, with the assistant

do have their own

waited for Jocelyn, gesturing for the assistant

fuss, Jocelyn

greeted by a man who seemed

introduced Jocelyn to him.

was up to but played along, keeping up

and handsome, probably someone

they parted, he mentioned he’d come find

was thinking. But she had to let him know

Willow ordered some of her stashed wine and a

after He and Willow seemed pretty

grabbed her phone, signaled them,

it was just Jocelyn and the

first he didn’t talk to her or pay much attention.

clicked shut, his gaze lingered on Jocelyn, blatantly eyeing her up in a way that made

hotter than Willow You should join showbiz. I’d

be some rich hotshot, considering his

with her phone, she replied Indifferently, “Not interested”

and sidled up next to her.

he

she said, gripping her phone and

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

him Clutching her phone, her voice raised

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

Jocelyn was physically repulsed, fighting the urge to scream but afraid he’d get

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