A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 442

Cora appeared a little shy. "Hello."

It had been months since she was brought to the Levine family, but she still could not get used to life in high society. She was always apprehensive about everything, which made her appear confident.

Like right now-after greeting Bob, she said nothing else, leaving an awkwardness in the air.

"Oh, you." Yulia smartly tried to smooth things over. "Aren't you usually talkative? You're mute as soon as you see a pretty face, huh?"

Bob was going to argue, but Nancy already spoke. "Sorry. I've been overprotective of Cora and haven't brought her out of the house much. I guess that made her a little shy."

"Oh, just bring her along whenever. Bob's never busy, so he can hang out with her."

"What do you mean, I'm never busy? I'm always busy, y'know, " Bob argued.

"Busy with what? Drinking yourself silly?" Yulia snapped, denying him even dignity.

Since there was no chance of Bob arguing in front of so many people, Nancy quickly said, "Well, Bobby, I'm counting on you to take care of Cora now."

say yes, and that earned him a smack from

"Fine," he growled reluctantly.

watching nearby,

that an arranged

career in showbiz?" Yulia said

with her for her audition today,

"Did things go well?"

There won't be many issues," Nancy

more considerate with you around," Yulia joked, though Nancy

"Jay, you've been in showbiz for a while. What do you

director, he's one of the rare few who keeps a low profile but shows consistent excellence. Anyone working on his films would easily make a breakthrough," Jay said, giving an

Nancy said, sounding genuinely concerned. "I was worried he isn't famous, and Cora wouldn't be able to develop her

Zoe was still Nancy's

showed any concern about

carve a path to success for herself, building her career with her

now, it was all taken away

that Cora should take a supporting role to start her career instead. He was saying that taking a lead role immediately would