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.

next day, Zoe was jolted awake by

and she therefore had to wake

Jay up, letting him sleep since he

get out of bed, Jay held on tighter to

do my makeup for when we go out to sea. We'd

hear her, even nuzzling against her nape as if to get even

Zoe wiggled

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

herself, and her only way of resisting was to struggle her way out of his

the more she struggled, the more she realized something

was not just holding her tightly—he seemed to be grinding himself against

a rather instinctive movement, but it

have any idea what he

Zoe said feebly, keeping her

it clearly did not work

her, and... starting to take

the simplest and crudest measure of biting him on the

feeling the pain, he opened his dazed