A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 442

Cora appeared a little shy. “Hello.”

It had been months since she was brought to the Levine family, but she still could not

get used to life in high society. She was always apprehensive about everything, which

made her appear confident.

Like right now-after greeting Bob, she said nothing else, leaving an awkwardness in

the air.

“Oh, you.” Yulia smartly tried to smooth things over. “Aren’t you usually talkative?

You’re mute as soon as you see a pretty face, huh?”

Bob was going to argue, but Nancy already spoke. “Sorry. I’ve been overprotective of

Cora and haven’t brought her out of the house much. I guess that made her a little

shy.”

“Oh, just bring her along whenever. Bob’s never busy, so he can hang out with her.”

“What do you mean, I’m never busy? I’m always busy, y’know, ” Bob argued.

“Busy with what? Drinking yourself silly?” Yulia snapped, denying him even dignity.

Since there was no chance of Bob arguing in front of so many people, Nancy quickly

said, “Well, Bobby, I’m counting on you to take care of Cora now.”

not say yes, and that

“Fine,” he growled

nearby,

an arranged marriage was

heard Cora is

to yet another

replied. “I just went with her

come this late.”

things

be many

to be more considerate with you around,”

Nancy

toward Jay and asked, “Jay, you’ve

you think of Kermit

one of the rare few who keeps a low profile

working on his films would easily

an earnest

great,” Nancy said, sounding genuinely concerned.

and Cora wouldn’t be

lips—when

any concern about Zoe’s showbiz

to carve a path to success for herself, building

and sweat.

it was all taken away

certainly unfamiliar with showbiz and continued to ask Jay,

Cora should take a

He was saying that taking a lead role immediately would be adverse to her

able to