A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 738

Zoe cut Jay short right then. “Forget it—none of that actually matters now. It’s the distant past and I couldn’t care less. But understand this: I didn’t come back to make you feel guilty or win your sympathy. In fact, I would’ve rather not shown up around you at all, because all I want is to properly live my life. So, please stay away from me.”

Zoe shook his hand off as hard as she could.

Jay had to stand while leaning on a cane, and her shove left him stumbling a couple steps backward.

By the next second, she already stormed off without so much as looking back.

Jay’s fingers clenched, but he stayed silent.

When Zoe returned to the couch, Arthur was clearly getting a little impatient.

Other thespians were sitting next to him, having come to toast him, so Zoe sat near the edge.

After Arthur was done socializing with them, she finally returned to her seat.

“What took you so long?” he growled.

Parker, and we had a little chat.’

Jay Parker, don’t you?” Arthur scoffed. “Well, what’s not to like? He’s handsome and talented… while men

Mr. Rubio. Your reputation in showbiz

at Zoe amorously as he dispensed with

Zoe replied, pouring

Arthur took the glass for her, he deliberately held

Zoe smiled, humoring him.

as she was going to pull away and goad him to

happening, Arthur promptly released her and greeted Jay. “Please,

Arthur and Zoe, with Zoe shifting aside since Jay’s

I interrupting?’ Jay

Come on, join us,” Arthur quickly said.

and pouring both Arthur and Jay a

us too, Zoe. Aren’t you going to toast Mr. Parker since he came

glass and said, “Here’s to

words, she chugged

was saying she can’t drink. She really is marvelous, isn’t she?’