A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 923

Zoe did not sleep well because she was really not used to Jay hugging her in her sleep, and so firmly at that.

She could even feel his breath spraying over her nape.

It was hot, and it tickled.

Frustratingly, he was sleeping perfectly fine and kept holding her the entire night without moving, while she listened to his breathing assume a regular rhythm.

Zoe was a little miserable at that.novelxo

She had been worried that Jay would be the one to expose them, since he had always been distant to her. In fact, she was scared that he would push her away when she hugged him earlier.

To think that he would get into character more than she did...

Sighing to herself, she did her best to coax herself to sleep.

She was naturally unaware that the man feigning sleep behind her opened his eyes just then and tightened his hold further.

jolted awake by

therefore had to wake up at

off the alarm in fear that it woke Jay up, letting him sleep since he did not have to put on

to get out of bed, Jay held on tighter

"I have to do my makeup for when we go out

nuzzling against

wiggled her

though she had blocked the cameras, their voices were still being recorded, so she was afraid of waking him- after all, who knew what

could only keep it to herself, and her only way of resisting was to struggle her way out

the more she realized something

not just holding her tightly—he seemed to be grinding

a rather instinctive movement,

have any idea what

said feebly, keeping her voice as quiet as

did not work

and...

take it anymore, Zoe used the simplest and crudest measure

pain, he opened his dazed