A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 26

Noel took the zipper and pulled as hard as she could

Mandy inhaled as much as she could in turn, but the zipper just would not go up whatever they did.

“It’s not going to work, Mandy,” Noel said helplessly and tiredly.

“No way! My waist is so thin!” It was just too much for Mandy.

She could not even imagine the contempt Cordy would show her if she could not put on the gown! She was not about to suffer such ignominy!

“It won’t work. It will break if I keep pulling it.”

“Then break it! Just pull!”

“Cordy will know if it does break! She’ll definitely ask you to pay for it!”

“She’ll make me pay even if I don’t!” Mandy growled through her teeth.

Still, Noel was shrewd enough to think of a way around it. “Hold on just a minute. If you can’t put it on when you’re this slim, Cordy wouldn’t be able to do it either. If neither of you can put it on, she has no right to ask you to pay for it.”

a moment, but soon realized that Noel was

“Yeah.”

hatched the plan, both of them left

a couch at the VIP corner and having

looked up, there was clearly a

challenged her, saying, “I can’t put it on, Cordy Sachs, but that

munch on her chips. She then picked up her

Mandy was scowling

could but still could not wear it. And yet Cordy was still

carefreely?!

wiped her lips then, and told Richard to be

fitting room.

Kyle arrived at

quickly walked up to

“What

texted him,” Noel quickly said. “You were arguing with my sis, and I was worried

did not care for Cordy, but she had

did not actually worry about Mandy-she just