A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1259

"Why not?" Nancy calmly shot back. "Legitimate children take priority!"

Zoe was stunned for a moment, before realizing what Nancy meant.

Turning toward Jay, she told him, “Your sister is calling you a b*st*rd."

Jay was speechless-Zoe really took it all in stride, did she not?

Nancy in turn ignored Zoe and helped Cordy with the bangle, satisfied with how it looked on her wrist. "Johnny’s grandmother would definitely be pleased to know that he married such a great wife.”

Cordy was a little embarrassed from the flattery, while Nancy quickly said, "Alright, let's eat."

"Thank you, Aunt Nancy," Cordy said earnestly-being accepted by family was most precious and emotional for her, someone who was denied familial warmth since she was a child.

After the tea ceremony, everyone headed to Levine Manor's spacious dining hall for lunch.

Zoe was famished, since she hurried to Levine Manor without breakfast, worried that Nancy would scold her for being late.

get upset if

Cordy

was all too obvious-and as

eat more, Cordy," Nancy told Cordy, as if worried her hospitality

exception, since Nancy would not actually be sincerely nice to

felt lucky that Nancy did not already

ate, she wondered if she was imagining it, but every dish

could even swear

their chef after so many years? The man must be advanced

since she did not have to take care of Yelena, who was

snapped sternly, "Zoe York, can't you take care of Yelena a little?! Jay

Yelena doesn't

"How could she not?"

turned toward Yelena."

refused right away. "I want

Nancy snapped before Richard could speak. "He has to eat-he's

nonchalantly, and kept