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

therefore had to wake up

the alarm in fear that it woke Jay up, letting

about to get out of bed, Jay held on

to do my makeup for when

to hear her, even nuzzling against her

Zoe wiggled

she had blocked the cameras, their voices were still being recorded, so she was afraid of waking him- after all, who knew what the production crew would put in the final

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

the more she struggled, the more she realized something was

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

movement,

idea what

Let me go," Zoe said feebly, keeping her voice as quiet as possible...

did

and...

it anymore, Zoe used the simplest

the pain, he