Chapter 781

Cora said, “Mom’s asking everyone to eat at the manor. You didn’t answer our calls, so she told me and Bob to swing by while we’re heading over.”

“Oh, okay,” Jay replied. “Will Cordy be bringing Dicky?”

“They’re at the capital. They won’t make it.”

Jay asked no further questions, and said, “Come on in.”

“Okay,” Cora said, and headed inside with Bob.

“I’ll go now,” Zoe said, prepared to put on her shoes and leave right there and then.

“You can leave after breakfast,” Jay said, stopping her.

“I’ll pass.”

“It’s fine-it’s still early, and we’re not going to Levine Manor straight away,” Bob suddenly said.

Zoe glanced at him, and nodded.

Jay pursed his lips, staying impassive. Cora didn’t know that Bob used to date Zoe, and didn’t care much either since she believed that they were just good friends.

Still, Zoe felt very much on edge, given the complicated relationship between all four of them who were now sitting in the same room.

was Cora who broke

doing here?”

me home, but I accidentally

smiled. “Thanks for taking care of my uncle,

but could sense the

do you know why my mom suddenly

me.” Jay shook his head.

“I heard it’s about…”

trailed off,

is it?” Jay

told me not to say, since she’s worried you won’t go back

right

he her elder, but he often called to stop her

arranging

“Cough!”

almost choked on

passed him some tissues. “But in her defense, you’re long past thirty. You have to

you’re still a

my personal

to worry if you did,” Cora went on feebly. “She said that the woman is from a

it!” Jay snapped, cutting

however, asked tentatively, “Maybe you prefer

had been suspecting

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