Chapter 88
“Why you Nadine snapped.
shawn was such an idiot to even think about asking Zayn. Didn’t he realize he was pushing her into a comer?
Nadine gritted bet teeth. “Shawn, we’re in this together now. If this mess gets exposed, do you have any idea how much trouble you’d be in?”
shawn panicked. “If Mr. Forbes finds out about what you did, it won’t end well for you either.”
Nadine chuckled. “Do you think you can compare to me? I’m Zayn’s woman Who the hell are you? If anything happens, Zayn will probably just scold me, but you? You’ll wish you were never bom”
Shawn hissed, “You-”
Seeing that she had pushed Shawn to his limit, Nadine softened her tone, trying to coax him, “Okay, okay, I’m not out to get
to get you. I just need your he shoes, and you’re making it harder than it needs to be Hurry up and do it. Remember, we’re in a mutually beneficial arrangement.” Shawn breathed heavily, slamming the phone down before delivering himself a hard slap. He had already gotten himself into deep trouble–there was no getting
your help with a pair of
out now.
shoe situation
By the time Zayn returned, Shawn had already taken care of the sho
Nadine felt a wave of relief now that everything was settled. She took the plastic bag from Zayn and said softly, “Thank you, Zayn.”
Zayn shot her a sharp glance. “Have you thought it through?”
Nadine smiled. “I remember now, Zayn. I must have left the shoes at the checkout while I was shopping. Let’s go check later.”
Zayn tugged at his tie and let out a cold laugh. There was no way the cashier could have missed the large shoebox, even if she didn’t notice. It was a temble excuse, and he knew it.
He never believed the shoes were lost. He just couldn’t be bothered to dig deeper. Dealing disliked how attached Josephine was to it.
g with the drama between them was exhausting, and he had always
It only irritated him more to see how much she cared about it. Thus, he was fine with letting the shoes disappear.
He just didn’t expect it to cause so much trouble.
Zayn tossed his tie onto the couch and leaned back, folding his arms. “Aside from getting the shoes back, Mrs. Shaw has one more request.” Nadine walked over nervously and sat beside him. “What is it?”
Zayn indifferently said, “She was to kneel and apologize at the entrance of her villa
“Kneel?” Nadine’s face paled in shock “Zayn, did you agree to it?
Zayn raised an eyebrow. “Do I have a choice? Do you want to quit the entertainment industry?”
“L” Nadine hesitated. Of course, she didn’t want to quit,
Yet, she couldn’t believe that Zayn didn’t have other options. He just wasn’t willing to put in the effort for her
Knowing Zayn wasn’t one to resort to forceful tactics, she forced a smile and said, “If kneeling is what it takes, I’ll do it. I’ll do anything to make you happy. I’ll leel for a whole day if you want.”
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