A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 390

Jay watched as Zoe headed to the distance, and smiled wistfully.

It seemed he was the only one who couldn’t get over the past.

As he rose to his feet, his whole body seemed frozen stiff.

He thought about leaving, but for some reason, he was following Zoe instead, keeping

a distance between them as he did.

It was very cold and very late, so there weren’t many others on the streets.

Zoe was alone…so it was dangerous to be alone.

Zoe didn’t notice she was being followed, since her only thought was to have her

apple pie and head back.

Soon, she arrived at the stall and made an order. The owner asked her,” Your

boyfriend’s not with you today?”

“He’s busy,” she replied, keeping her head lowered.

Even if she was canceled, she was still a public figure. Thus, she didn’t want to be

recognized.

boyfriend’s really nice,” the

he

know how hot a newly baked apple

warmth

when she wanted to stay

her

a man he was! She would be dating

into her, that she was so eager to

yourself if you eat too

an apple pie.

you,” she replied, and called

Jay had been close enough to hear everything-Zoe

and what the owner

as she put her disguise back on and started to leave,

the while still

the blue, it started to snow-the first snow

little thrilled; she looked up at the skies, crossing the road as she

joy with

Screech!

a car’s brakes echoed just as Zoe felt her

the ground, her phone

when she saw the driver getting

crouch to ask another man lying nearby, “Sir! Are you

There was no question about it-Zoe had been pushed out of harms’ way, and

missed her.

one struck lay just in front of the