A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 699

"Did you replicate Cora's interpretation of the character without adjustments because it was Jay's production? It's a smart way to buy Jay's vote by playing the character to his tastes, isn't that so?"

Hailey's aggressive rebuke wasn't sparing Zoe an ounce of dignity, and Zoe actually had no idea how to defend herself.

In fact, with Hailey now prejudiced against her, anything she said would only be considered excuses.

However, she never thought of playing the character in a way that struck Jay's fancy—not that she could.

If anything, she wanted the audience's fancy.

waste, Zoe," Hailey said coldly, her spite

how on earth had she offended Hailey,

the host couldn't stand it, and tried to steer the stage in another direction away from the awkwardness. "Do you have

even consider replicating it a form of success on its own. Of course, I accept Miss Zimmerman's critique, and I understand she said all that for my sake. I'm sure you'll see a different side to

that explanation at all. ’If

the audience. I'm satisfied that I can rise

parting words, just as she was ready to leave at any

host consoled her. "No one knows what the result will be

"Wait," Jay suddenly spoke.

realization and

on Wynn and Candice's performances, since my opinion was largely the same as my fellow judges. Overall speaking, the stage show was great, though effort is needed in the details to avoid mishaps in the