Chapter 17

I froze at once. That voice! That laugh! Was it Zane? How unlucky could I get? Why was I bumping into Zane wherever I went? This time, I was doomed. Zane was wearing a suit, and he stood in the distance, looking very dapper. The impassive look in his eyes gave off a formidable, oppressive feeling. He had always been submissive in the past, but now he had an imposing demeanor. No one would dare to provoke him. I was awed once more by how much he had changed. He felt like a completely different person. Darcy had always held Zane in contempt in the past, and she always sounded furious whenever she mentioned him. However, perhaps she had been intimidated by Zane's stern demeanor, because she hadn't said a word at all. Isaac laughed softly. "I thought you were at the hospital, Zane." Huh? Zane had gone to the hospital? Was he injured? I couldn't help but look him up and down, but he didn't seem injured at all. Well, he was so energetic at night. He couldn't possibly be inju