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.

doctors in white coats waiting, and nurses quickly

car.

John, Cordy clearly heard John

Did it hurt?!

the doctors as they

room.

John was still assuring her just before he was wheeled

her lip, feeling a mess of emotions

he returned from that business trip, and

would join him for dinner if Richard was there, but she only talked to Richard

at first, but eventually seemed to become accustomed to her cold shoulder, and he

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

why his sudden appearance today caught her completely

the locked doors of the emergency

opened again and John was

rushed toward them immediately, asking

nearby, her heart

not in danger, but the muscles over his back are extensively damaged, and there’s a light fracture on a rib on the right.

weeks of bed rest. We will monitor

heaved a loud sigh of relief. Thank goodness his boss

composed herself as