A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1453

Right after he did, Cordy sent a direct message to Zoe: [Can you calm down and see what Quinn has to say first? Sam worked hard for this surprise. Don't ruin it for him.]

Zoe promptly replied: [Okay, okay. I won't talk.]

Back in the group chat, Quinn typed: [You knew, Zoe?]

Zoe replied: [Knew what? No idea.]

Quinn then responded: [Then what was that supposed to mean?]

Zoe promptly thought of something. [I mean, Sam did change. He used to goof off, and now he's doing so well at work! Jay's been praising him from time to time just to mess with Bob, since Bob's the one who's done nothing of note yet.)

She went on at length just to change the subject and cover up her blunder.

Still, Quinn replied: [I don't mean at work, although he's improved a lot on that front. I'm talking about his personal life.]

well?

continued: [I might just

Zoe frowned. [Elaborate?]

several seconds before typing: [Sam and I almost did it the night before

Zoe replied: [And?]

But I could tell that

then responded: [No need to go into that

been days, and my

been really busy? Men can have performance issues, especially

he's been leaving early and coming home late. But he wasn't around when

Cordy and Zoe were silent, since Sam was with them,

typed: [I think he's having

taking a sip of water and

home as he had done most of the

her and rubbed her back. "Be careful. How could you choke

Zoe said, wiping her