A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 785

Cora was surprised by the question posed by her mother to her uncle.

What relationship was she talking about?

It didn’t sound like Nancy was referring to their past familial bond…

Cora did a double take at the thought.

No way! Was Jay in love with Zoe?!

“That’s my personal life. You need not meddle,” Jay retorted coolly.

“I’m your sister, Jay!” Nancy was livid. “Everyone else in the family is gone, and there’s just a few of us left. If we don’t stick with each other, we’ll scatter.”

“Sticking together isn’t dependent on meddling with each other’s lives. Caring is plenty enough.”

about you if my father didn’t tell me to take care of you before he died? You know how upstanding I am, and how hard it was to convince myself to accept you! It was hard for me to set aside a portion

fortune,” Jay replied determinedly. “I won’t show up ever

giving up on your family because of Zoe York?!” Nancy snapped, attributing all

just didn’t want you

but I won’t argue with you right now. But I’ll make it very clear, I won’t accept you marrying Zoe! You can have any other woman you want,

myself: I don’t need anyone meddling in my personal life.” Jay’s

seen Jay act

was obviously being nice to Jay and was earnest about it, treating him like they were actual siblings

Shouldn’t Jay be grateful?

he that willing to make enemies of her mother, all for his infatuation with

said, “Uncle Jay, you should try to understand my mother’s perspective. Zoe’s

it ever cross her mind that Zoe was too?!” Jay retorted, starting to lose

suffer for it?!”

was wrong from the start! That I should forgive her; that selfish mom

loved you as much as you had loved her. Did it cross your mind how miserable