Chapter 67

Three days later, Wendy stood outside the hotel suite door and knocked on it several times. "Zachary, are you in there?"

There was no reply.

Wendy frowned and then pulled out her phone to dial his number.

The phone rang for a long time before it eventually went to voicemail.

Since they returned from Uriah's place that day, she had completely lost contact with Zachary.

He didn't reply to her messages and never answered her calls. Now, he wouldn't even open the door for her.

She had checked with the hotel receptionist and they had confirmed that Zachary hadn't checked out.

She pounded on the door with her fist and yelled, "Zachary, open this door immediately! If you don't, I'll keep knocking until you do!"

Wendy continued to knock for a solid ten minutes before the door finally opened.

The smell of cigarettes and alcohol immediately washed over her, making her gag involuntarily.

"What is that awful smell?" Wendy pinched her nose and grimaced.

overpowering stench of smoke and alcohol clinging to him. It seemed like he hadn't showered in days. Suppressing the need to gag, Wendy asked, "What

eyes were dull and lifeless. He asked,

been able to contact you for days, so I got worried." Wendy pushed the door open and walked

the lights were turned off. Despite the daylight outside, the room was

as she reached to

bottles scattered all across the living room, and the ashtray on the table was overflowing with cigarette

turned on the ventilation system, then drew the curtains

continue being like this? What about Gomez Corporation? We still

has

few days,

Gomez Corporation. I did some digging,

pressured

and continued, "Do you know who

Rivertown. His family is even more powerful than the

that his grandfather works for the government in Jordanville With just one word from Zachary, no

his face completely devoid of emotion.

to Wendy's words.

his lack of reaction, Wendy stormed

back

body back inside the room and shut the

in the dark, the sudden bright light was too much for him to handle. He felt his

staggered over to the window and

extremely sunny

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