A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 65

Cordy hesitated for a moment, but she quickly followed John into his car too.

“Miss!” One of the police stopped them. “We need you to come with us to the precinct for testimony.”

“Vince, go with the police. Walter will drive you back.”

“Alright. You should go, Ms. Sachs,” Vince quickly said.

Meanwhile, Cordy and Randy helped him into his Maybach.

The car drove straight to the best private hospital in North City, with Randy riding shotgun and calling the Levines’ family doctor.

Cordy was glancing at John from time to time, who was reclining against his seat, his eyes closed and his face turning ever paler.

Where did the steel pipe hit?

Did it break bones?

Rupture organs…?

Cordy did not dare to go any further. She kept her eyes on the car’s GPS, wanting to reach the hospital right then.

Even so, it took them two hours to arrive.

of doctors in white coats waiting, and

car.

someone touched John, Cordy clearly heard

Did it hurt?!

she followed the doctors as they wheeled John to

room.

assuring her just

her lip, feeling a mess of

had been over a month since he returned from that business trip, and she had been persistently

talked to Richard throughout while giving him the silent

eventually seemed to become accustomed to her cold shoulder, and

John would come to visit her every other day with Richard, and she presumed it was just to satisfy Richard’s reliance

sudden appearance today caught

the locked doors of the emergency room,

later when the doors opened again and John was wheeled out, escorted by

immediately, asking worriedly, “Doctors,

simply stood nearby, her heart

damaged, and there’s a light fracture on a rib on the right. There is light numbness to his kidneys as well,

weeks of bed rest. We will monitor his recovery

a loud sigh of relief. Thank

composed herself