A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 868

Of course, she knew that Cordy was congratulating her on her marriage with Jay.

"It's not what you think it is," Zoe said. "We were forced by circumstances and it's all very complicated. It's hard to explain everything over the phone. In short, it's a fake marriage and well get a divorce after a while."

A low chuckle sounded from the other side.

"You find it outrageous too, don't you? But... I don't seem to have a choice," Zoe said helplessly.

"I don't find it outrageous," Cordy explained. "I just think you're being wild again."

"What do you mean?" Zoe did not really understand.

"Why would you get a divorce when you finally managed to get married?"

"I did not 'finally manage to get married'..."

"I mean for Jay."

"You and Quinn are overthinking things." Zoe was flabbergasted. "There's nothing between Jay and I."

"That's between you husband and wife. There's no need to explain things to us." Cordy chuckled. "I'm just sending my blessings, that's all."

there to send

there's actually nothing wrong with being

very honest,"

and open up to each other. Whatever it

knew a lot about things between them because

much

hurt that Zoe experienced was all on the surface. She could vent it out, be

could only bury his hurt within. Not only was he unable to talk about it, but he even had

were finally together

easily fooled by their claim that they got married because

their relationships could only be mended by

your daughter once I'm back." Cordy suddenly thought

immediately

it very well, huh? You have given

two. And you two are so good to me that you'll definitely make Jay take responsibility for the

sake of the child."

afraid that Jay will only be with you because

have feelings for him, it's the truth. I don't know since when I stopped loving him. The moment I stop loving someone, it will be impossible for me to reignite my love for him

Zoe's eyes shifted.

Jay standing

unperturbed, as if he did not hear what she just said, or perhaps, he did not