A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1009

Zoe wasn’t trying to provoke Jay or scorning him, but…

Fine, she could admit that it hurt her to see how difficult life was for Jay these days. It was why she blurted out such thoughtless words.

And the look on Jay’s face now, she felt like she had wounded him again.

“I mean…” she went on awkwardly. “Don’t get me wrong, I just think…”

Even as she quickly tried to explain, she fumbled her words once again- which she seemed to do everytime the situation became tense.

‘The doctors told me that chances of recovery are very low. I’ve tried physiotherapy before as well, but the effect wasn’t obvious,” Jay said calmly, his emotions inscrutable.

But whatever the case may be, he seemed really wounded.

Before Zoe could say more, Jay had Yelena sit on his lap, and steered his wheelchair ahead.

Zoe watched as he left, feeling so guilty she could die.

park. Moreover, Yelena was too energetic and never ate much as she was eager

they left. Yelena fell asleep almost instantly

and having some laughs, but quieted down at

her,” Zoe

31 pounds, but that didn’t

Zoe would find her arms sore the next

was Jay who was mostly carrying Yelena although Zoe

turned towards her and said flatly, “I’m

words, he was saying that his

could really

and the air between them

seat, closing her eyes to avoid the awkwardness between them, only to doze off without

been a long, tiring day-for

towards her, he immediately found

gently shift Zoe so that she could lean against his

as well, and breathed a small sigh of