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!

tonight,” John told Cordy then. “Wait for me. I’ll take you home

can leave on

nice,” John said mildly, but there was something

was left fuming at the

to Richard. “Take

Richard promptly responded, having

turned to leave, and Cordy

so busy, but he would still throw

lying if she said that she was not touched, though not at

go to the

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

her heart turning

tightly to Richard’s

watching nearby as Cordy left, the savagery in her

John, whose every move and little gesture seemed to project

but her feelings toward him naturally took a 180-degree turn

was also that moment, when John came below stage to talk to Kyle-how insignificant Kyle had

hence quivered with anticipation, and she knew very

wanted,

you wait, Cordy

hall at 9 PM