Chapter 972

Zoe quickly changed the subject. [Still up this late?]

Cordy replied: [Why’d you text me if you knew it’s late?]

Zoe was suddenly stumped, though Cordy soon sent another reply to answer the question. [I’m in bed. Just haven’t fallen asleep.]

Zoe exposed Cordy right then. [Because Lucas is marrying Nana Lynd tomorrow.]

[It has nothing to do with them. I’m chronically insomniac.]

[Really?]

[Yeah.]

Zoe didn’t press the issue. [Fair enough. So what’s the secret?]

Cordy didn’t reply, however, and Zoe was left restless-she was always rash, while Cordy was always calm.

Someday, that woman would kill her.

Still, Zoe’s phone started ringing with a call just as she started to draft another text.

Zoe quickly answered. “Cordy?”

On the other end, Cordy frowned. “What happened to your voice?”

that she had lost her

have a cold?” Cordy

“No.”

how did your voice

“Uh…”

Zoe was unsure how to explain, Cordy asked, “Wait,

wouldn’t have the luxury of secrets when

seemed to confirm her own

just mention that I’m actually

“What?”

Zoe couldn’t

Cordy’s troubles, but it somehow became about

to make things worse, she had to

after listening to Zoe’s story, who finished with a question, “Am I

said quickly. “But I think you can afford to be

tried that

“Never had the chance.”

sense. You’ve

to tell you, Zoe.

finally remembering just then that she was going to

was a little too much for her, and she asked gingerly,” You said you’re in a relationship? Not with Lucas,

“No.”

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