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 nurses quickly helped John out of

car.

John, Cordy clearly heard John grunt in

Did it hurt?!

doctors

room.

was still assuring her just

her lip, feeling a

he returned from that

only talked to Richard throughout while giving him the silent treatment

accustomed to her

every other day with Richard, and

was why his sudden appearance today caught her

the locked doors of the emergency room, her

later when the doors opened again and

them immediately, asking worriedly, “Doctors, how

simply stood nearby, her

back are extensively damaged, and there’s a light fracture on a rib on the right.

to four weeks of bed rest. We will monitor

of relief. Thank goodness his boss

composed herself