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.

into Mr. Parker, and we had a little chat.’ Zoe casually came up with an

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

in showbiz is legendary­countless ladies flock

leering at Zoe amorously as

Zoe replied, pouring him

took the glass for her, he deliberately

Zoe smiled, humoring him.

going to pull away and goad

happening, Arthur promptly released her and greeted

with Zoe shifting aside since Jay’s

interrupting?’

course not! Come on, join us,” Arthur quickly said. “Zoe? Do pour Mr. Parker

feet and pouring both Arthur and Jay

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

glass and said, “Here’s to

words, she chugged it

marvelous, isn’t she?’