A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 140

Mandy had no choice but to leave, gritting her teeth even as Jay looked on.

Even so, she always got everything she wanted!

The fashion gala began with the celebrities taking to the red carpet according to an arranged sequence.

Mandy would usually be arranged to take the stage early in such events, but thanks to her family’s influence, most event organizers would let her place later. Moreover, since Jessop Corp was one of the partners in this event, she was placed second last.

But when it was her turn to walk the red carpet, she refused, citing health reasons.

The red carpet was vacant for ten minutes, but the organizers could not force Mandy to do anything–no one would dare to provoke her given her family’s influence.

Having no choice, the organizers had to ask Zoe to save the day.

Zoe was no diva, and she agreed to it despite the obvious displeasure from Linda, her manager.

as she prepared to take the red carpet, she heard one of the crew

planning to come

carpet, but the event must end once I’m done–no one is to come after me. That was what the organizers promised when I

crew did not dare to say yes, since they all knew that Mandy

not up for negotiation.” Zoe

by Zoe’s determination, and she was actually pleased–she had to speak up for Zoe so many times, since Zoe had every right to

all grown

crew had to leave and report

rang with a call from her

“Why should we let Mandy Jessop take the stage after Zoe?!

called, saying that Jessop Corp was pressuring them. It’s a shame, but Mandy was born important and we can’t afford to provoke her,” her boss replied. “Just

had said that, and she grumpily put down her

has it she’s hooking up with Jay Parker too. Even if he isn’t getting a cut from the Levines‘ estate, he’s a member of

only getting further annoyed the more she spoke, because she could

conceit.