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

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

road, Jocelyn found the van

in the van a bit tense, and the assistant kept an eye on her noticing Willow’s

we heading, Willow? Jocelyn asked calmly, eyeing the

quickly put on 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

since I’m in your car now, night?

van to open

admit, celebs do have their

the assistant to cover her

no need for the fuss, Jocelyn said, unused to

they were greeted by a man who

introduced

was up to but

guy was young and handsome,

they parted, he mentioned he’d come find

phone – no

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

Willow ordered some of her stashed wine

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

gotta take a call Willow grabbed her phone, signaled

it was just Jocelyn and

to her or

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

Willow You should join showbiz. I’d make

figured this dude must be some rich

phone, she replied Indifferently, “Not

his drink and sidled up next to

away, but he

some respect, please,” she said, gripping her phone and standing up, keeping a safe distance.

With your 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 about that?”

her phone, her voice raised a bit

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

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

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