Jacqueline pressed her pale lips together and coughed twice. “I just wanted to apologize. I know you and Shane just got married, and I didn’t mean to ruin your wedding night.”

“So you’re calling to say sorry?” Natalie asked with a raised eyebrow.

Joyce rolled her eyes and mouthed, “As if!”

Apologize? Hah! What a joke! She’s clearly calling to brag!

Natalie could practically read Joyce’s mind and nearly giggled out loud before placing her attention back on Jacqueline.

On the other side of the phone, Jacqueline’s mouth quirked up into a sinister smirk that didn’t match the apologetic tone she spoke in. “Yes. I really want to say sorry, Ms. Smith. I didn’t know Shane would suddenly show up. Maybe if I’d known earlier about Jackie calling him…”

“What would you do, then?” Natalie cut her off bluntly.

Jacqueline’s eyes darkened and she was about to speak when Natalie suddenly cut her off again. “If you’d known, you wouldn’t have drunk yourself sick?”

“What do you mean, Ms. Smith? Are you insinuating that I did it on purpose?” Jacqueline clutched her phone tightly.

if there’s any other reason!” Joyce could not help

 

at the sudden voice. “Who

huh? To think you were so friendly to me when you visited

 

her eyes.

I am!” Joyce lifted her chin and admitted

“If I remember correctly, you and I don’t really have any interaction, right? So what makes you say that

mockingly. “Sure, we didn’t have any interaction. But don’t forget that I’m Nat’s best friend. You messing with Nat is the same as messing with

“Of course-”

Mr. Shane just got married. You decided to drink yourself sick so you could snatch Mr. Shane away from

I didn’t!” Jacqueline insisted as she bit her bottom

how b*tches like you can act. You

Jacqueline couldn’t defend herself and actually

on the shoulder. “That’s enough, Joyce, let’s not make her

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