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!

Cordy then. “Wait for me. I’ll

can

was something in his voice that did not allow

left fuming at

to Richard. “Take

sir,” Richard promptly responded, having received his

leave, and Cordy

he would still

said that she was not touched, though not at

we go to the backyard?” Richard

“You’re welcome, Mommy. Daddy told me that I’m a man, and that I should protect Mommy,” the boy said in his tender

heart

held on tightly to Richard’s little hand

was watching nearby as Cordy left, the

move and little gesture seemed to project

first been misled by Kyle to think that John was a firefighter, but her feelings toward him naturally took a 180-degree turn after finding out who he really

when John came below stage to talk to Kyle-how insignificant Kyle

with anticipation, and she knew very well

wanted, she

you wait,

the banquet hall at 9 PM and took Richard