I Want a Divorce by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 117 So You Know How to Cajole

Sean couldn’t help but notice the change in Abigail’s eyes. It triggered the memory of something Kevin had confided in him earlier–that Abigail didn’t like him. The thought knitted his brows in

concern.

The look in her eyes turned into that of apathy. “If she won’t make a public apology online, we’re not designing anything for her, and we’ll destroy the ones we’ve made for her. Trust me.”

“Do you have to go to such lengths? I-”

She cut him off shrilly. “I don’t want to hear any explanations. L.Moon’s success hinges on Alana’s reputation. What Joan’s doing is tantamount to ruining someone’s livelihood. It’s almost like murder in a way, do you get it?”

He asked, “Are you mad because I’m defending her? Is that why you’re going after her?”

She replied coldly, “I couldn’t care less if there were rumors of a scandal involving you and Joan

staying at any hotel.”

Sean took a deep breath, his eyes locked on Abigail. He asked, “Are you willing to say anything just

because she won’t apologize? Is L.Moon that important for you?”

his question, turning her gaze toward the window. She didn’t want to talk to him. anymore, realizing he was just a

you still want to resolve this,

frustration evident as she snapped, “Don’t threaten me. What else can you do besides threatening me? Why does the set have hidden

Alana on your show. So, you better protect her. She owes

mad, and he pulled her into

you so mad?”

was still livid, so when he hugged her, she

go!”

back and, for once, adopted a persuasive tone. “This is the production team’s oversight. I’ve dispatched my team to locate the original video. I’ll prove your innocence.” He could understand why she was so mad. She was Alana, after

to break free, but Sean held her close to his chest.

to attend,”

felt her throat tighten. She clutched his clothing and exhaled. “I

tried to break free again, and he looked at her. “In exchange for her being your

request.

post it online,” she said, reining in her anger.

Abigail’s eyes and

Anyone involved in the

show,” she insisted.

“Of course,” he agreed.

him and thought, He can do anything just for Joan’s future. Then, she mocked, “Joan means a lot to you, doesn’t she?” She smiled sardonically as