Chapter 94

Hearing Zayn and Yvan discuss the company's stock changes stirred something in Josephine. It seemed her plan to sell off her 19% share was nearing success. Once she severed her ties with Forbes Group, the rest of the marital assets wouldn't matter. She could go ahead with the divorce from Zayn without worrying about him making financial moves behind her back. She felt an immense sense of relief for keeping the stock acquisition deal a secret from Zayn. Back then, her decision wasn't due to distrust. She simply didn't want Zayn to know her efforts had contributed to his success—she'd hoped he'd feel more accomplished and happier. But now, that well-meaning gesture felt like a wasted effort, thrown to someone utterly undeserving. After spending some more time chatting with Joe, she and Zayn said their goodbyes and left. Still feeling uneasy, Josephine headed straight for Joe's attending physician's office to ask for more details. Sure enough, she found out that Joe's condition was