A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 102

Noel was once again shouting to defend herself. “K–Kyle was just nice enough to teach me to swim!”

And once again, no one cared.

Then, the third photo was shown, where in a dimly lit karaoke lounge, a drunk Noel was leaning cozily against Kyle, whose hand was under her blouse for some reason.

“I was drunk. Kyle was such a gentleman, taking care of me…”

At the same time, Noel’s explanation grew feebler with every photo.

Then, came the last photo.

It was taken inside a luxurious dressing room on Cordy and Kyle’s wedding day.

Kyle was in his bridegroom tailcoat, pushing Noel up against his dressing table as they swapped spit.

then–her jaw hung ajar, but no words

Noel, watching Noel as she appeared on wit’s end, as if she would break down right

an uproar as the

dramatic turn

think that Cordy, who had been flamed to no end, had been innocent

the other hand, Kyle–whom everyone always praised as the paragon of a gentleman–turned out to be a despicable,

the initial shock, the reporters

Jessop really

Sachs, how could you steal your sister’s husband? Don’t you think that’s amoral? Don’t you

no wonder that you’re siding with Kyle Jessop all this while.

for the first three photos, why not the last one? Why don’t you just say that both of you slipped, and your lips just happened to hit his?” Noel could not withstand the

and started to bawl frantically, sobbing

the journalists

response, Noel Sachs. Crying won’t solve

should learn from your sister, Noel Sachs. She was so calm and

crisis, instead of crying