Chapter 18

Chapter 18

Josephine whipped her head toward Zayn

"At that moment, she found herself almost impressed by how ridiculously confident he was.

Tracking him?

Scaring him?

Coming here past for him?

It was so absurd that it was laughable, in fact, that she couldn't even muster a smile.

"Zayn, I'm here for Arthur's party. What makes you think I came here for you?"

Zayn's lips curled into a devilish, cocky grin. "Oh? So, you're saying you came for the party, not for me? Then surely, you must have an invitation, right?"

Josephine had barely started to respond when Nadine cut in, her voice dripping with smugness.

Mr. Forbes had to pull strings to get his invitation. As for mine, he spent ten thousand dollars securing it through private channels

doubt you could've gotten your hands on one, no matter how hard you tried" Zayn's smirk deepened, his expression laced with self-satisfaction. "But if you don't have an

he could finish speaking, Josephine calmly reached into her bag and pulled out her

she stepped forward and handed it to the

card, and his eyes widened slightly in recognition. His demeanor shifted instantly, and he respectfully opened

actually had

really here just

out all the stops to get your attention, huh? I mean, think about it, someone with

party? Zayn, mark my words, ignore her for two more days, and she'll go even crazier,"

lightly against Zayn's arm, but in the next moment, Zayn grabbed her shoulder

away from me tonight,"

another glance in her direction, he strode through the

the distance, the smile

tumed venomous, brimming with malice as it locked onto

What a haunting presence.

had thought this wretched woman had already given up. Clearly, the "medicine" she'd

slipped

avoid him until the divorce was finalized, and she had fully moved on from the marriage. Rubbing her slightly throbbing temple, she

as smug and self-satisfied as ever, clearly wasn't the least bit

could only

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