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?”

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

Maybe he’s just worned you’re working too hard

open road, Jocelyn found the van pretty roomy and comly.

and the assistant kept an eye on her

are we heading, Willow? Jocelyn asked calmly, eyeing the

our misunderstandings and unpleasantness So, I was thinking why not

in your

pulled up to a 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

do have their own

Jocelyn, gesturing for the assistant to cover her

for the fuss, Jocelyn said, unused

a man who seemed to be an acquaintance of

pleasantries and introduced Jocelyn

had no clue what Willow was up to but played

and handsome, probably someone from Willow’s

he mentioned he’d come find Willow later,

– no reply from Melvin.

roided him the name of the Club, not sure what he was thinking. But she had to let him

ordered some of her stashed wine and

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

take a call Willow grabbed her phone, signaled

just Jocelyn and the guy

talk to her or

door clicked shut, his gaze lingered on Jocelyn, blatantly

showbiz. I’d

must be some rich hotshot, considering his arrogance.

her phone, she

picked up his drink and sidled up next to her.

scooted away, but he made

said, gripping her phone and standing up, keeping a safe distance.

of guys,” he boasted, setting down his glass and moving in on

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

he cornered her, hand on her shoulder, the other creeping

like maggots crawling on her, Jocelyn was physically repulsed, fighting the

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