Chapter 1596

Like a swift leopard, Zayn leaped over the burning beam blocking the room. He managed to reach Willow in two quick strides. Despite the wet cloth covering her face, Willow felt light-headed from the smoke after being trapped for so long. Seeing Zayn appear before her felt like a hallucination. She wondered why he was there. She figured that the smoke must be making her delirious enough to dream of the last person she should be thinking of. "Willow! You ugly freak, who said you could throw your life away like this?" She realized this was not a dream only when his angry voice pierced her ears. Zayn was indeed here. His shouting made her heart ache with hurt. Hadn't they broken up? Who needed him here anyway? They had agreed never to see each other again, so they should not be meeting like this. But this was not the time for pride. She didn't care about dying, but she wanted Nathan to live and carry his parents' love. "Mr. Carter, please get Nathan out of here! I'm begging you!