Chapter 50

Seeing Zane heading toward the door, I panicked. "Zane!" I called out urgently. He paused and turned to look at me. I took a deep breath before removing the robe right in front of him. This sheer, translucent nightgown was something I had brought while shopping with Darcy. It was under her encouragement that I decided to get it. She had bought a bright red one, while mine was black. I remembered the first time I wore it was when Zane was out for work and wasn't at home. However, he unexpectedly returned that night. The look in his eyes then was something I would never forget. It was intense and menacing as if he wanted to consume me. Since that night, I had never worn the black nightgown again. Even though I used to hit and insult him and treated him poorly, his gaze that night had truly frightened me. Just like now, his eyes were intense as he stared at me. He still looked as if he wanted to consume me. Back then, I didn't understand what the look in his eyes meant. Now, after