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."

all fake, what's there to send

wrong with being

honest," Zoe

are many things that I don't want to say explicitly and would rather wish for you husband and wife to resolve between yourselves and open up to each other. Whatever it is,

between them because

she knew how much Jay was

all on the surface. She could vent

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

were finally together after overcoming all the

by their claim that

cracks in their relationships could only be mended by

must visit your daughter once I'm back."

Zoe immediately

you hid it very well, huh? You have given birth to a

that the child belongs to Jay the moment I tell you two. And you two are so good to me that you'll definitely make Jay take responsibility for the child. I don't want to force him to be with me

sake of the child."

will only be with you

him, it's the truth. I don't know since when I stopped loving him. The moment I stop loving someone, it will be

Zoe's eyes shifted.

standing

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