A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1022

“You already have my uncle, Zoe! Why would you seduce Bob too?!” Cora demanded right then.

Zoe pursed her lips-Cora noticed how Bob felt toward her, just as she thought.

“That’s enough, Cora. This is between us-don’t get others involved,” Bob said then, suddenly a little louder.

He had behaved mildly earlier, but even that seemed to fade in an instant.

“You’re siding with her?! I’m your fiancee, Bob! And she’s a married woman! ’ Cora became even more hysterical, at that, unable to understand how Zoe was better than her.

Why did everyone love her so much?

Even her grandfather occasionally called her ‘Zoe’ before he died!

She really had enough!

“Cut it out. We’re leaving,” Bob said, restraining his own temper just then.

said determinedly, and wheeled on Jay. “Uncle Jay, Bob

know,” Jay said,

aback, and

And he would still

he not

here bent on splitting Jay from Zoe because she could not abide with Zoe doing well in any

and Cora never saw him allow any other woman get close to him. He obviously had strong views on relationships between men and women, and Cora

yet, he admitted to being aware of the fact… while doing nothing

cold and his

“Uncle Jay-“

know her better than anyone else,” Jay said very slowly and clearly, completely denying Cora a chance

Cora’s eyes were red.

afraid to upset him since both her grandfather and her mother thought highly of him. Moreover, he was the one who helped her rise to the top

now, she could not

is between the both of you. Don’t get Zoe or myself

in front of Jay. She bore it with gritted teeth and

to follow Cora, since she was clearly not in her

Bob,” Jay told him anyway-he was not keen on something happening right now and getting everyone in another