A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 653

“I’m back now, aren’t I?” Zoe smiled cheekily.

“I thought you were never coming back!” Quinn complained.

Of course, Zoe would never dare to admit that she had considered that possibility before.

She had become a lot more tactful over the years.

“I just went elsewhere to get a breather. Now that I’m in a better mood, I’m back.’ Zoe tried to explain herself.

“Why didn’t you reach out to us over the past three years?’ Quinn could not get over herself.

“Can’t I just wallow in self-pity for a while? All of you ended up rich and famous, while I’m down and out. Can’t you give me some time to be jealous of you guys?”

“Zoe! Be serious!”

“Yes, yes. I was just afraid that if I reached out to you, you would betray me. There are many people in North City I don’t want to see, so I had to hide.”

“Who are they?”

“Don’t you already know?” Zoe tried to skirt the topic.

“Jay Parker?” Quinn cut straight to the chase.

“Not just him, really.”

“Did you know that back then, Jay…”

not talk about him, please?” Zoe cut her off. “I just saw him at the broadcasting station earlier and his expression was so dark

it’s to

Nancy Levine…you guys have some sort of connection

when were you so cowardly,

right at someone who’s been tortured by harsh reality,” Zoe said honestly

of mind, in which

something further, but Cordy stopped her. “Zoe is

Quinn pursed her lips.

shot Cordy a look

almost could not take Quinn’s

happened in North City while you were away.” Quinn decided to stop complaining and began chatting about another

was reported on major news outlets.”

“Such as?”

Levine’s death,”

glanced at Cordy as

remained calm

Cordy and John’s relationship was not going well, thus Zoe was also not

off

“Alan Levine passed away.”

yes, and Richard Levine is Cordy’s son.” Zoe listed

Quinn gave her a

and Cora Levine are

has become a top-notch

is in