A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 787

The interior of the car grew silent, as Jay didn't say a word.

Bob couldn't make him confess, and since it might be something he could not say, he understood that he shouldn't push Jay too far since they were as close as brothers.

Sighing, he finally said, "Whatever it is, she’s back. It’s time you take control. Life is short—miss out once, and it might be forever."

Jay finally spoke. "Do you think I still deserve her?"

"Wait, you don’t think so?"

"I’m a cripple with one leg," Jay said, sounding slightly emotional.

"Please don’t tell me that’s why you never went looking for her over the past three years..."

Jay nodded in silence.

Bob exclaimed in slight agitation, but he soon added, "Now that you mentioned it, she actually didn't know your leg was permanently

"She wasn't

it," Jay said. "The more you love a person, the more you're obsessed that

was the first time he was honest about his

her...and

push yourself to try, how would you know if

her, go for it-the worst

himself had been afraid to confess his

it in forever if not for

concerned he wouldn't be able to stay friends with Zoe afterwards-that was certainly the case now: he and Zoe may bear

for Zoe and Jay, what more could they

never told

could speak too much but to no

on his couch for a long time. He whipped out his phone,

he left it: a chat addressed to Zoe, but he