A Life Debt Repaid novel (John and Cordy) novel Chapter 322

Chapter 322

Nancy was still not reacting at all.

She stood before Zoe, looming over her as she said icily, ’Don't call me that ever again. You're not my daughter."

Zoe was taken aback.

Even as a kid, no matter what mischief or shenanigans she was up to—no matter how disobedient or what mistakes she made-her mother had never been this harsh to her.

Could she really have upsetted Nancy this time?

She reached out to Nancy like a spoiled child, trying to be cute... only for Nancy to shift her hand away, evading her.

There was also undisguised contempt in Nancy's eyes.

Zoe's heart skipped a bed, feeling that something was out of place right then.

No matter what happened, her mother would never be this cold to her.

Even if Nancy was really upset that Zoe had been in danger, Nancy should be weeping happy tears and hugging Zoe because she cheated death.

But this cold reaction... Zoe somehow felt like she was not Nancy's daughter.

"Mom, what's wrong?’ Zoe asked gingerly.

"I'll say it again, Zoe York," Nancy snapped coldly. "You're not my daughter. Don't call me mom!"

Zoe forced herself to smile despite her fear-her mother was really scaring her now!

'What are you talking about, Mom? There's no way I'm not your daughter. I mean, I look just like Dad. No one would believe that I'm adopted-"