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?”

the picture, why 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 is out

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

Jocelyn found the van

van a bit tense, and the assistant kept

Jocelyn asked

misunderstandings and unpleasantness So, I was thinking why

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

to open

do have their own

gesturing for the assistant

fuss, Jocelyn said, unused to such pampering.

a man who seemed

introduced Jocelyn

was up to but played along, keeping up appearances

was young and handsome, probably someone

he mentioned he’d come find Willow later,

her phone – no reply from

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

ordered some of her stashed wine and a

He and Willow seemed pretty tight, while Jocelyn waited

call Willow grabbed her phone,

Jocelyn and

he didn’t talk to her

gaze lingered on Jocelyn, blatantly eyeing

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

be some

phone, she replied Indifferently, “Not

picked up his drink and sidled

scooted away, but he made his

her phone and standing up,

looks, you must’ve hooked up with plenty of guys,” he boasted, setting down his glass and moving in on her, “Til sponsor you. Ten million a year, how

her phone, her

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

crawling on her, Jocelyn was physically repulsed, fighting the urge to scream but afraid

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