A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 45

Mandy eventually lowered her head-even though the ignominy almost left her suffering a breakdown.

“I’m sorry.”

“It’s fine.” Cordy’s smile became even more obvious, but she was still being magnanimous.

After all, this alone was more than enough suffering for Mandy.

And seeing that her daughter apologized, Dandy quickly turned to John. “Mr. Levine, do you think I can leave with my daughter now?”

“This must never happen again.”

“Of course, of course-I’ll definitely straighten her out when I get home.”

And with that, Dandy firmly dragged Mandy along as their family fled, cutting a miserable figure.

Once they were gone, things returned to normal at the banquet hall.

Naturally, many still had their eyes on John and Cordy, studying them and wondering how the hell two people from two different worlds managed to hook up!

And yet, it was happening right in front of their eyes!

told Cordy then. “Wait for me. I’ll take you

can leave on my

was something

fuming at

Richard. “Take

responded, having received his

to leave, and

he would still throw everything aside to

would be lying if she said that she was not touched, though not at the point where she

go to

resist and patting his little head. “Thank you.” “You’re welcome, Mommy. Daddy told me that I’m a man, and that

her heart turning

to Richard’s little

Cordy left, the savagery in

every move and little gesture seemed to project

that John was a firefighter, but her feelings toward him

also that moment, when John came below stage

chest hence quivered with anticipation, and she

wanted, she

you wait, Cordy

arrived at the banquet hall at