“I don’t know either. But he’s rather tall, and he drives a luxury car. He’s also wearing a Hawaiian shirt…”

A Hawaiian shirt? Zane replayed the words in his head as the edge of his lips twitched, and an image slowly appeared in his mind. “I know who’s that. Where is he now?” he asked.

 

“He’s right outside,” the butler replied.

“Invite him into the house. I’m coming down right away,” Zane instructed, and the butler left after answering.

Holding up his cell phone again, he then said a few more things to the person on the other end of the line before hanging up and leaving the room. He wondered about the reason for Charles’s visit as he closed the door behind himself. “Hey, Charles.” He greeted his visitor when he saw him seated on the couch downstairs. Scratching his head, he asked, “Why are you looking for me? You even came to my house.”

After placing down the cup of coffee in his hands, Charles sprang up, crossed over the coffee table and strode up to Zane angrily. When he was right in front of him, he grabbed him by his collar and questioned loudly, “Where’s that guy?”

 

Confused, Zane asked, “Who?”

“That jerk who took advantage of Sonia that night!” Charles bellowed, his eyes flaming red.

 

The expression on Zane’s face changed when he heard him. “What are you talking about? Someone took advantage of Sonia?”

“Yes! On the night of my birthday, she had some drinks and your friend took advantage of her. Now, she’s even…”

Zane asked, shoving Charles’ hands away and grabbing his collar instead. “Tell me, what

Zane struck Charles as rather odd. Isn’t he a little too concerned about what happened to Sonia? However, he didn’t think too much about it and merely pushed him away. “Sonia is now pregnant!” he yelled. His palms had tightened

eyes widened in bewilderment. Sonia

you going to tell me who’s

mouth, but no words came out. How could he tell

lowering his head, deep in his own thoughts, Charles became even more furious and his fists

“No…” he uttered.

advantage of Sonia, but

expression on his face, Zane answered, “It’s not like that.

angry that he punched his fists together. “Hmph! Does he think that he can escape all responsibility by

look of guilt flashed across Zane’s eyes. “I’m afraid that’s not possible. Even though I’m his friend,

“What?” Charles frowned.

and I’ll try to contact him later. If I can

Give me his contact number and I’ll

felt his head pounding, for he hadn’t expected that Charles would be such a nuisance. How can I give him Toby’s number? Who knows what will happen if he

child she was pregnant with now belonged to Toby. After giving it a thought, he narrowed his eyes and said, “Alright, alright. I’ll give it to you,

underneath. After scribbling a string of numbers on the paper, he passed it to Charles, who took a glance at it and asked, “What

he’s in the country, he always goes around with a made-up, fake name. So, it doesn’t matter whether

always calling themselves gentlemen? How could he drag a drunk woman into a room? Shameless jerk. Once I contact him, I’ll make a trip abroad personally and wallop him to a pulp!” he said angrily before storming

sweat off his forehead, Zane sighed in relief. Great, I finally drove this nuisance away. After he returned upstairs, he made a call to

first thing Toby

did you know?” Zane

his gaze, he answered, “Sonia

“Yes, yes, yes. I forgot that you got her contact by hiding your identity, so she would definitely give you a heads-up when Charles wants to create trouble for you

obvious to Toby, and that made

already know that Charles came to look for me, I suppose you also know that

the surveillance tapes in the club. Back then, as he was curious about why it had to be deleted, he watched them once before it was

probably got

it,” Toby

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