A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 72

Noel had called Simon immediately after she left Cordy’s office before driving straight to the hospital where John was staying.

She had certainly been waiting for this day.

Without any chance to get close to John and worried that she might repulse him, she now had the perfect excuse to approach him after he was hospitalized.

And when it came to men, she had always bewitched them with relative ease.

She knocked on the bedroom door and entered, a bouquet of flowers in her hand and a bright smile on her face.

Seeing the man who was ridiculously handsome even as he lay in bed, she greeted him. “Hello, Mr. Levine.”

John, however, was looking at her coolly, so she quickly introduced herself. “I’m Noel Sachs, Cordy’s sister.”

“Same father, different mother,” John added.

It left Noel feeling a little awkward, but she soon regained her composure. “You see, my sister is busy, so she sent me here to visit you. Also, allow me to apologize on behalf of Starstream Group after one of the workers wounded you. What happened was really regrettable…”

was staring at her judgmentally. “Cordy sent you, you

don’t get upset at her, Mr. Levine. She only recently took over Starstream and there’s a lot of work to do. She can’t step away for

Kyle from Cordy before, and she

obviously sarcastic tone, and mercilessly exposed her.

stole her fiance. Are you sure she’d send you here after

if

a clear slap in the face, but Noel quickly explained, “That’s not it, Mr. Levine. I think you’ve misunderstood what’s going

in you or Kyle Jessop,” John said, cutting her short. “I would like to recover in peace,

was clearly telling Noel to leave, which left

to make herself look especially pretty, but John was showing her the door even before looking

impose. I wish you a quick recovery,” she said, repressing

that she must not get pushy when John was still

the same thing worked on Kyle before-and Noel was suddenly pleased that

huge bouquet on John’s bedside table. “Also, I should apologize

opened before John could say a word, and Cordy stood at the doorway

utterly composed, but she was surprised at