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

connections of your own, I highly 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

could finish speaking, Josephine calmly reached

stepped forward and handed it to the security

in recognition. His demeanor shifted instantly, and he respectfully opened the

actually had an

here just to attend the

pulling out all the stops to get your attention, huh? I mean, think about it, someone with zero ties to the film industry

cinematographer's party? Zayn, mark my words, ignore her for two more days, and

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

away from me tonight,"

her direction, he strode through the gates, beading into the

the distance, the smile on Nadine's face

tumed venomous, brimming with malice

What a haunting presence.

given up. Clearly, the "medicine" she'd used

quickly slipped into

carefully planned to avoid him until the divorce was finalized, and she had fully moved on from the marriage. Rubbing her slightly throbbing temple, she leaned back against

and self-satisfied as ever, clearly wasn't

only mean one

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