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

you have a

“No.”

how did your

“Uh…”

to explain, Cordy asked, “Wait, don’t

wouldn’t have the luxury of secrets when

to confirm her own hunch before Zoe

just mention

“What?”

mean…” Zoe couldn’t

talking about Cordy’s

make things worse, she had to talk in that cracked voice

who

think you can afford to

tried

“Never had the chance.”

sense. You’ve always

what I’ve been trying to tell you, Zoe. I’m

just then that she was going

her, and she asked gingerly,” You said you’re in

“No.”

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