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.

exactly were they talking about? Every word Arthur said seemed to drip with disdain, his glances toward Zayn thinly veiled

Was Josephine bad-mouthing him?

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

bad enough that Josephine seemed

And not just in passing, it

Just moins ago, Nadine had been the woman closest to

rang out, loud and

her, including Arthur and Zam, who both looked at

Nadine's eyes gleamed with

as she stood in the pool, savoring

standing there acting all hesitant, we're stuck

can get in, why can't

mighty, why even bother coming to

you to sell your soul. Stop acting like

turned ice-cold, and he was just about to step in when Arthur suddenly burst into laughter Switching

in the pool froze, their expressions shifting

was that supposed

he had them get into the pool because he didn't

countless pairs of resentful, hostile

wanted nothing more than to shove Arthur into the pool with a

like that? Was he deliberately trying to make her the

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