A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 868

Of course, she knew that Cordy was congratulating her on her marriage with Jay.

“It’s not what you think it is,” Zoe said. “We were forced by circumstances and it’s all very complicated. It’s hard to explain everything over the phone. In short, it’s a fake marriage and well get a divorce after a while.”

A low chuckle sounded from the other side.

“You find it outrageous too, don’t you? But… I don’t seem to have a choice,” Zoe said helplessly.

“I don’t find it outrageous,” Cordy explained. “I just think you’re being wild again.”

“What do you mean?” Zoe did not really understand.

“Why would you get a divorce when you finally managed to get married?”

“I did not ‘finally manage to get married’…”

“I mean for Jay.”

“You and Quinn are overthinking things.” Zoe was flabbergasted. “There’s nothing between Jay and I.”

“That’s between you husband and wife. There’s no need to explain things to us.” Cordy chuckled. “I’m just sending my blessings, that’s all.”

what’s there to send your

actually nothing wrong with being a little more

honest,” Zoe

that I don’t want to say explicitly and would rather wish for you husband and wife to resolve between yourselves and open up to each other. Whatever it is, on this tumultuous journey of romance between you and Jay, you’re definitely

things between them because John

knew how much Jay

all on the

to talk about it, but he even had to pretend he

of them were finally together after

not one to be easily fooled by their claim that they got married because they had no

in their relationships could

I must visit your daughter once I’m back.”

Zoe immediately agreed,

You have given birth to a child

Jay the moment I tell you two. And you two are so good to me that you’ll definitely make Jay take responsibility for the child. I don’t want to force him to be with me for

sake of the child.”

that Jay will only be with

told you that’s not so. When I said that I no longer have feelings for him, it’s the truth. I don’t know since when I stopped loving him. The moment I stop loving someone, it will be impossible for

Zoe’s eyes shifted.

standing at

hear what she just said, or perhaps, he