A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1022

"You already have my uncle, Zoe! Why would you seduce Bob too?!" Cora demanded right then.

Zoe pursed her lips-Cora noticed how Bob felt toward her, just as she thought.

"That's enough, Cora. This is between us-don't get others involved," Bob said then, suddenly a little louder.

He had behaved mildly earlier, but even that seemed to fade in an instant.

"You're siding with her?! I'm your fiancee, Bob! And she's a married woman! ’ Cora became even more hysterical, at that, unable to understand how Zoe was better than her.

Why did everyone love her so much?

Even her grandfather occasionally called her 'Zoe' before he died!

She really had enough!

"Cut it out. We're leaving," Bob said, restraining his own temper just then.

determinedly, and wheeled on Jay. "Uncle Jay,

Jay said, cutting

taken aback, and she stared

would still

he not

bent on splitting Jay from Zoe because she could not

close to him. He obviously had strong views on relationships between men and women, and Cora was

yet, he admitted to being aware of the

past," Jay continued, his voice suddenly cold and his

"Uncle Jay-"

I know her better than anyone else," Jay said very slowly and clearly,

Cora's eyes were red.

never got to strut when Jay was around and was even more afraid to upset him since both her grandfather and her mother thought highly of him. Moreover, he was the one who helped her

could not say

is between the both of you. Don't get Zoe or myself involved," Jay said solemnly, his might obvious

in

since she

not keen on something happening right now and