A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 703

Quinn said, “I mean, it’s not like straight is the only way these days…”

“Hold it right there,” Zoe promptly stopped her. “I’m straight. Super straight!”

Don’t put it as if she wasn’t!

When they arrived at the restaurant and strode into the lobby, Zoe paused for a brief moment.

She felt like she had seen something she should not be seeing.

Quinn followed her gaze to find a rather familiar figure. Zoe’s eyes turned moist as she watched the man from the back, and murmured, “John…?”

She kept herself cut off from everything after leaving North City for a very long time, without checking the news or watching TV.

She was hence oblivious to a great many things. When she thought that she had calmed down enough, she found out about John’s death from the news.

It had been six months since the time, and she had forgotten how she felt when she saw the headline.

All she knew was that her tears were gushing, and she felt the impulse to call Cordy.

But… What was there to ask after so long?

again made her

out. “I mean, he didn’t

and blinked back

was certainly no chance of duplicity-that meant she

waiting for

private room, where

knew that Quinn was a terrible driver, and

at the competition?” She

answer. “She said Jay

to elaborate. “I don’t know if that counts, actually. Anyway, let’s not talk about the stuff that gets you

you already are in

can drink our sorrows away,” Quinn said. She turned to Cordy.” It’s the weekend tomorrow. You’re

“Yep,” Cordy assured.

these years, can’t you?” Quinn asked, while gesturing for a

snorted. “Call me washed, but never say

could not help smiling. It seemed they

surprises, by the time they were done with dinner, they had finished

felt her vision blurring from all the alcohol, since

while Zoe was a good drinker,

left staring dazedly at each other