All too late for his love

Chapter 271

After much contemplation, Liam decided to tell Zayn about Willow’s situation.

Zayn had grown even more intimidating since Willow’s apparent death. His frighteningly icy expression and brooding demeanor were enough to loosen the bladders of any high–level executive who dared

approach him.

The top floor of the Carter Group building had been crackling with a dark, menacing energy these days.

Everyone in the company dared not so much as make a pip when they were on the top floor lest they

angered Zayn and get themselves thrown from the rooftop.

The day before, the head of the finance department had made a minor mistake–so minor it was

practically negligible–when he was reporting his work progress to Zayn.

Zayn was strict with work. In the past, he would have given the head of the finance department a dark

look if the latter made the same mistake.

However, during the meeting the previous day, the head of the finance department had been met with a

look so frigid that Zayn might as well have been hurling ice blocks at him,

came out of Zayn’s mouth were even more menacing,

in his

always looked like they were on the verge of tears whenever they finished

for Zayn’s

bringing Zayn

come close to tears on his recent encounters

mustered his courage

“Hey, boss?”

office door and walked over to Zayn’s desk, his steps quick and his

“Boss, there’s something

it out!” Zayn glowered at Liam and snapped, his impatient tone implied that Liam might be thrown. from

a cold breeze

might feel like to have the air rush past him if he were to be thrown

window.

at the idea of

down on Zayn’s desk and informed, “Boss, I came across this

from having Zayn’s sharp and warning gaze

inclined to tear Liam to pieces and send him to

with

his courage as his following words tumbled out

breath.

because I was slacking, boss!

is on the news. Yes, your ex–wife–Willow Sanford–is still alive and has now become an overnight sensation after pictures of her