A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 664

"Candice? How could that be possible? I just called her and she only just got out of bed," Wynn grumbled.

Zoe could not bring herself to point out that Wynn did not even bother coming for rehearsals in the beginning.

After all, she was enjoying breakfast that Wynn invited her to.

"I heard that Director Parker was the one who treated everyone to breakfast. He said he was worried that we would go hungry, reporting so early for rehearsals. He asked his assistant to deliver loads of food to every single rehearsal room!" Wynn explained as he gobbled a mouthful of food. "I didn't expect Director Jay to be so thoughtful."

Zoe was not surprised.

Having been with the Levines for so many years, Jay was adept at accommodating their needs. These skills that he honed over time helped him navigate and go far in high society.

"I say, have you heard from the staff members?"

"About what?"

"Director Parker was trapped in here last night."

"Oh, I didn't hear about it." Zoe went on eating her breakfast unperturbed.

She left hastily just now precisely because she did not want others seeing her with Jay.

The entertainment industry was a place of gossip. Regardless of what the truth really was, as long as it was headline-worthy, it was deemed as truth.

"I even heard that he wasn't alone. Do you think Director Parker has an underground lover? Perhaps from our batch of actors in this program?"

spat out a mouthful of low-fat milk, which mostly landed on

to wipe his face. "I'm so sorry! I didn't do it

you didn't, but did you have such a

a

so?" Wynn asked with

immediately asked with feigned interest, "So, do you

interested in such gossip too, aren't

nature, isn't it? You, on the other hand,

among us, at least we'll know not to

"That makes sense."

idea who she is," Wynn

'That's good,’ Zoe thought.

would be terrible if

They clearly had nothing to do with each other, yet she was now at risk of being

now, any hint of a scandal would doom

be his underground lover, we'll just try not to offend anyone and we'll be fine," Zoe said

her, "I used to think that you were very proud

a moment as he observed the

fine-speak your mind," Zoe

A-list celebrity. Yet, having hung out with you over the past few days, I

the right to not be approachable and friendly. If I were still a top A-list celebrity, see if I’m still this approachable and friendly?"

Wynn chuckled.

He appreciated Zoe's frankness.

two of them