A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 146

Still in her MPV, Zoe was scrolling through the news on her phone distractedly.

More articles were appearing online, almost snuffing out the scandal between Kyle and Noel.

She eventually reached Levine Manor, and she alighted to find Jay standing by the front door, seemingly waiting for her.

Zoe simply strode past him, pretending not to see him.

“Zoe,” he called out, but she ignored that too.

“Zoe,” he called out again, reaching out to grab her wrist.

She promptly raised her hand, avoiding his touch while wheeling on him with a cool look. “Don’t touch me. You’ll get your filth on me.”

Jay’s fingers clenched as he lowered his hand, asking, “Have you considered what you’re going to do about the scandal?”

is on it. Don’t worry, it

photo, right? At my father’s seventieth

Zoe did not respond even as he continued, “I can talk to him on your

her whatever happened, he was very close with Jay. And since Jay was also John’s uncle, John would usually

Zoe did

away from me, Jay Parker?”

gulped, but he otherwise stayed

to avoid you and wouldn’t be staying here if John didn’t force me, let alone take a role in your project. Can’t you just spare me when I’m totally incapable of fighting back?!” Zoe continued, snarling

eyes were welling with tears despite her

trying to forget

be honest, it was grilling and

he was, flaunting his sympathy and

“I’m sorry,” he apologized.

Yet another apology.