A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 390

Jay watched as Zoe headed to the distance, and smiled wistfully.

It seemed he was the only one who couldn’t get over the past.

As he rose to his feet, his whole body seemed frozen stiff.

He thought about leaving, but for some reason, he was following Zoe instead, keeping a distance between them as he did.

It was very cold and very late, so there weren't many others on the streets.

Zoe was alone...so it was dangerous to be alone.

Zoe didn't notice she was being followed, since her only thought was to have her apple pie and head back.

Soon, she arrived at the stall and made an order. The owner asked her," Your boyfriend's not with you today?"

"He's busy," she replied, keeping her head lowered.

a public

your boyfriend's really nice," the owner chuckled. "He came by this one time, and was worried it’d get cold before he got home, so he kept it under his clothes. Surely

blossom in

times when she wanted to stay home, and Bob would come out

she knew how good of a man he was! She would be

that she was so eager to

You'd burn yourself if you eat too fast,"

replied, and

to hear everything-Zoe flirting with Bob over the

back on and started to

it started to snow-the first

was a little thrilled; she looked up at the skies, crossing

Screech!

whole

when she saw the driver getting out, dropping to a crouch to ask another

about it-Zoe had been pushed out of harms' way, and the car missed

the one struck lay just in front

couldn't recognize that it