A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 140

Mandy had no choice but to leave, gritting her teeth even as Jay looked on.

Even so, she always got everything she wanted!

The fashion gala began with the celebrities taking to the red carpet according to an arranged sequence.

Mandy would usually be arranged to take the stage early in such events, but thanks to her family’s influence, most event organizers would let her place later. Moreover, since Jessop Corp was one of the partners in this event, she was placed second last.

But when it was her turn to walk the red carpet, she refused, citing health reasons.

The red carpet was vacant for ten minutes, but the organizers could not force Mandy to do anything–no one would dare to provoke her given her family’s influence.

Having no choice, the organizers had to ask Zoe to save the day.

Zoe was no diva, and she agreed to it despite the obvious displeasure from Linda, her manager.

just as she prepared to take the red carpet, she heard one of the crew members

planning to come

red carpet, but the event must end once I’m done–no one is to come after me. That was what the organizers promised when I came!”

not dare to say yes, since they all knew that Mandy was

for negotiation.” Zoe

had to speak up for

all grown up now.

leave and report Zoe’s words to their higher–ups.

rang

“Why should we let Mandy Jessop take the stage after Zoe?! Does her name even hold weight

called, saying that Jessop Corp was pressuring them. It’s a shame, but Mandy was born important and we can’t afford to provoke her,” her boss replied. “Just try to calm Zoe down–tell her that I’ll treat her to a nice dinner after this, that I owe

and she grumpily put down her

rumor has it she’s hooking up with Jay Parker too. Even if he isn’t getting a cut from the Levines‘ estate, he’s a member of the family and everyone in showbiz must

more she spoke, because she could not stand Mandy’s conceit.

Mandy beat you to him?!” Linda seethed with disappointment. “If only you’d take the casting couch too, Zoe… Mandy has nothing on