A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 453

Jay thought that his voice was so soft that it was almost indiscernible.

Yet, Zoe heard it.

She looked at him. “What’s the matter?”

“Things look very good between you and Bob,” Jay said with a smile.

“Aren’t you very glad about that?” Zoe said as she looked straight at him.

“No…”

“It’s all thanks to you,” Zoe said forthrightly, “If it weren’t for your rejection, I wouldn’t

have known how good Bob is. I didn’t even know I could like someone so much.”

Jay swallowed past his constricted throat.

He dared not reveal his inner emotions, for he was afraid that he might lose control

over himself.

“You’re probably very surprised that Bob and I even got together in the first place, I

suppose?” Zoe looked at Jay as she went on, “Bob has been carrying a torch for me

for many years, but because he knew that I liked you, he kept his feelings to himself,

for fear that he might lose the friendship should he confess. It was only until I faced

difficulties and he helped me overcome them without question that he finally

confessed to me that he liked me.”

as Zoe recounted her love story

Bob, I wouldn’t

not for Bob who saved her

terrible plight she would be

ugly nature of people especially in the entertainment

be many people

of resisting the temptation and pulling back

Bob and thankful that he appeared

help.

able to meet the right person

the corner of Zoe’s lips lifted subconsciously in a smile.

I hated you for being indifferent toward me,

feelings for me. I even hated the fact that you eventually chose to leave when I

difficulties.”

She had to admit that she hated Jay for leaving her at the hospital after her

she suggested

turn back and extend a helping hand

hatred in her

came to Jay, she could

you were cold to me. Otherwise, I might not have been able to let

and might just

IV

not want to

remain fixed on

even

unable to let things go in a relationship. She

too stubborn

now, everything was

most difficult and

made all her silly obstinacy and hatred vanish without a

at all right now-she could not bring herself to