A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 121

“Sam, why don’t I see Quinn anywhere?” Zoe asked Sam just then.

Bob spoke beside Sam before Sam could. “Have you ever seen her around a dinner where he’s present?”

“Then why would he marry Quinn?” Zoe huffed.

Bob shrugged since he had no idea either. “Ask the man himself.”

Sam grinned nonchalantly. “It’s a political marriage, get it?”

“All men are pigs.” Zoe snorted in disdain.

Even though she was friends with these men because of her cousin, she was firmly on Quinn Summer’s side when it came to Quinn’s marriage with Sam.

“Now, now, that’s not quite right,” Bob corrected Zoe with righteous indignation. “We three are not like him. Johnny may have a son, but he’s always been keeping his hands clean instead of messing around. Jay doesn’t even have a girlfriend–the man could not be more innocent. As for me, it may look like the ladies flock around me constantly… I’ve actually always refrained from debauchery

too.”

“Tch!” Zoe clicked her tongue with contempt.

toward

like you can beat me and drink.”

was immediately motivated. “Don’t blame me for being a bully if you get

You never beat me, and now, I have Cordy helping me.

drinking,” John

Zoe frowned. “Why?”

want. No means

clearly upset by

as she sat with John, too. She could tell that Zoe was close with these men, and John must often bring Zoe along when he hung out with

was going to be unhappy if John sided with

explained, “My ear was hurt.

Zoe sounded

serious. I’ll recover in a few days, though I shouldn’t drink.” Cordy sounded sorry. “I can’t thank you

it’s nothing. Zoe smiled nonchalantly, magnanimous

was not up to no good… but could

hardly describe how she

the table soon became lively as Zoe started drinking with Bob and the others–she certainly

to outlast