A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1257

Cordy froze outside the front door, left embarrassed by Zoe even before she stepped inside.

Talk about a rock and a hard place…

Still, Zoe turned and saw her right then but appeared completely unabashed as she called out to Cordy loudly, “Oh, Cordy! You finally brought my cousin―l mean, my nephew home!”

John pursed his lips-Zoe was really getting full of herself after she took a promotion in seniority.

And to make things worse, he could not argue-which really felt like a defeat.

“Your dear aunt is getting real impatient. I think she’ll drag you both out of bed if you still drag your feet,” Zoe teased.

“Watch your manners,” Nancy snapped.

“What manners? I’m their aunt too-what I say goes,” Zoe argued.

over. “Why don’t we get things underway?

Zoe, especially the latter being

Zoe a look and huffed, “Yes, Dicky shouldn’t go hungry especially during puberty, so I’ll refrain from getting into another argument. Wilma, prepare

Ms. Levine,” the servant

Nancy took the main seat since she was the eldest member of the Levine family, while Jay and Zoe should offer her

cups the servant brought, with Jay serving her

for a sip and then handing him a

you,” Jay

was Zoe’s turn after Jay, and she did so eagerly. “Have

felt like she had a day shaved off

shot Zoe a look, while the tea somehow felt stressful

Zoe, but unfortunately, harmony in the family came first!

the family would be peaceful and

as if she accepted Zoe— she was just fulfilling her father’s wish so that his soul could rest