Chapter 411 (1/2)
Deep in the Act
Translator: Kotoni
Editor: Isalee
Quality Check: Isalee
First Published on Chaleuria
Chapter 411
After showering, Zhang Zhun lay down in bed once more and idly browsed the channels on TV as he waited It was alht, and Chen Hsin was still nowhere to be seen For reasons Zhang Zhun could not understand, unease churned within his heart; the chaos weighed on his chest He knew that Chen Hsin would never say anything out of line, but their relationshi+p had htrope, or teetering on the very edge of a precipice, and the slightestto his doo Zhun shuddered with a start Flashi+ng on the screen was Xiao-Deng's caller ID Haunted by a guilty conscience, Zhang Zhun did not dare to answer the phone The noise stopped, but resu for the third tient yell thundered in his ear, ”Where are you, Ge?!”
”I…” Zhang Zhun paused for thought ”I'ht now”
Silence - absolute, dead silence - descended on the other end Then, little by little, Xiao-Deng's frantic and irregular breathing became audible ”Ge,” he said, ”if you're at the Grand Hyatt, stay put and don't conize”
Zhang Zhun tensed ”What happened?”
”Chen Hsin…” Before Xiao-Deng could complete the sentence, however, sos of a coZhun knew that he could not call his assistant again His first instinct was to check on Chen Hsin at once, but try as he h So, and he could not help but think of the worst snatching up the reh the TV channels in a frenzy He flicked through every single one of theht for any real-tiramme to be found on air He slumped on the bed and fell into a daze
Severaldressed All the while, he remained in a state of helpless confusion, lost and uncertain even after he had pulled on his clothes His phone was ringing again; this time, as expected, the call had co Zhun clamped his hands around his head as he waited for the noise to pass - but the calls kept co, one after the other, and the toran to cease
In that hour, Zhang Zhun thought a lot about what could have happened The iven the Zhun knew the man too well to be convinced by the idea; Chen Hsin was too articulate, too good ords to ever blunder in his speech… Zhang Zhun's blood froze all of a sudden What if Chen Hsin had co Zhun broke into a cold sweat as soon as the possibility struck Only a single thought re he had - his career, his family, the life that he had built with blood, sweat and tears - was about to be ruined
He unlocked his phone, opened his browser, and entered ”Chen Hsin” in the search bar with tre on the search button, he went on to type out ”Zhang Zhun” as well, linking their naether for the very first time Only then did he tap to confirm the search The results rolled out in an instant, stark and horrifying in all their dreadful glory
”Chen Hsin's relationshi+p wrecked on set! The king of the silver screen loses his head to aZhun spotted with couple earrings!”
Several trending topics later, Baidu Knows showed up, deluged with questions about the two of the Zhun? So board?”