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.

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

Was Josephine bad-mouthing him?

Arthur continued, Nadine, who was still standing in

that Josephine

turned out she knew Arthur too. And not just in passing, it was clear from the way they spoke that they were very familiar with each

moins ago, Nadine had been

voice suddenly rang out, loud

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

Nadine's eyes gleamed with

stood in

you shouldn't have come to the party. All of us got into the pool, and it's no big deal. But because you're standing there acting all hesitant, we're stuck waiting here in the water. Don't you think you're being a bit too much?" Hearing this, the other girls in the

get in, why can't

why even bother coming

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

Switching to Ingliese, Arthur said, "She's my friend. How could I possibly ask her to

pool froze, their

was that supposed

them get into the

an instant, countless pairs of resentful, hostile eyes turned toward

tightened. For a brief moment, she wanted nothing more than to shove Arthur into the

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

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