Chapter 1178

"Aaron, let's go home," Zayn said. After Joey's outburst, he no longer insisted on her apologizing to Willow. He took Aaron's hand gently and headed for the door. At the threshold, he paused and turned back. His eyes were calm and emotionless as he addressed Willow, saying, "Thank you for saving Aaron today." Joey's eyes widened in disbelief. She couldn't believe that he was actually thanking a woman. He had always avoided even looking at women before. She wondered why he would suddenly treat such an ugly woman differently. What kind of spell did she have over him? Although she was seething with hatred, Joey was not foolish enough to bully Willow further and risk upsetting Aaron and Zayn. Suppressing her thoughts, she approached Willow with practiced grace. She said sincerely, "I'm so sorry for misunderstanding you earlier! "Thank you for saving our Aaron. You can come to the Krause family if you ever need anything. I'll be sure to repay you properly." Willow instinctively p