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.

Zoe was jolted

seven, and she therefore had

Jay up, letting

was about to get out of bed, Jay held

have to do my makeup

not to hear her, even nuzzling against her nape as if to

wiggled her

was afraid of waking him- after all, who knew what the production crew would put in

but she could only keep it to herself, and her only way

the more she realized something was

her tightly—he seemed

was a rather instinctive movement, but it left

any idea what he was

feebly, keeping her voice as quiet as

clearly did not work with

holding her, and... starting to take things

to take it anymore, Zoe used the simplest and crudest measure of

the pain, he opened his