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 her alarm

out to sea at seven, and she therefore had to

fear that it woke Jay up, letting him sleep since he did not have to put

as she was about to get out of bed, Jay held

softly. "I have to do my makeup for

even nuzzling against her nape as if to get

wiggled her

she was afraid of waking him- after all, who knew

keep it to herself, and her only way of resisting

struggled, the more she realized something

tightly—he seemed to be

rather instinctive movement, but it left

he have any idea

getting out of bed. Let me go," Zoe said feebly,

clearly did not work

and... starting

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

he