Chapter 24

Arthur looked genuinely surprised.

When he addressed Josephine,

newitched seamlessly to Francellesa, hypassing the need for translation

Josephine stepped out from behind Zayn and walked toward Arthur without a moment'

Her impression of Arthun hal already taken a steep nosedive, but if she had to choose between staying near this flirtatious and slightly sleazy foreigner on lingering in Zayn's presence, she'd rather take her chances with Arthur Technically speaking, ex-husband," she comected coolly.

"Ah, I nee. Well, it seems your ex-husband isn't quite over you," Arthur said with a smirk.

"It that were true, he wouldn't have cheated," Josephine replied, her voice crisp

"Cheated" How track "

From the moment Josephine began speaking. Zayn had been staring at her in utter disbelief.

Did she speak Francellese?

In over three years of knowing her, she had never shown this side of herself to him.

about? Every word Arthur said seemed to drip with disdain, his glances toward

Was Josephine bad-mouthing him?

Arthur continued, Nadine, who was still standing in the pool, fixed them with a sharp

that Josephine

not just in passing, it was clear from the way they spoke that they

Just moins ago, Nadine had been the

voice suddenly rang out,

captured everyone's attention instantly. Heads turned toward her, including Arthur and Zam, who both looked

Nadine's eyes gleamed with

stood in

there acting all hesitant, we're stuck waiting here in the water. Don't you think you're being a bit

can get in,

and mighty, why even bother coming to a party

just a pool! No one's asking you to sell your soul. Stop

step in when Arthur suddenly burst into laughter Switching to Ingliese, Arthur said,

pool froze, their expressions shifting

was that

had them get into the pool

pairs of resentful, hostile eyes

nerves tightened. For a brief moment, she wanted nothing more than

kind of idiot said something like that? Was he deliberately trying to

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