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?”

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

know we’re not exactly besties. Maybe he’s just

open road, Jocelyn found the van

the assistant kept an eye on her noticing Willow’s mood was

Willow? Jocelyn asked calmly, eyeing

a 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 with your presence”

your car now, night? Jocelyn

Willow’s van to open the door, with the assistant hopping

have

Jocelyn, gesturing for the assistant to cover

but no need for the fuss, Jocelyn said, unused to such

they were greeted by a man who seemed to be an

and introduced Jocelyn

clue what Willow was up to

guy was young and handsome, probably

they parted, he mentioned he’d come

her phone – no reply from Melvin.

not sure what he was thinking. But

room. Willow ordered some of her stashed wine and a

not long after He and Willow seemed pretty tight,

gotta take a call Willow grabbed her phone, signaled

just Jocelyn and the guy

to her or

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

should join showbiz. I’d make you a star,” he

dude must be some rich hotshot, considering

with her phone, she

drink and sidled

scooted away, but he made his

her phone and standing

to get With your looks, you must’ve hooked up with plenty of guys,” he boasted, setting down his glass and moving

Clutching her phone, her voice raised

her, hand on her shoulder, the other creeping to her waist, “Nice and

fighting

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