A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 135

The next day, Cordy woke up to find a text from John.

(Good morning, dear.]

She pursed her lips, not even noticing herself that her lips were curling upward in a smile as she

read the text.

Still, she got changed, put on her makeup, and went to work as usual… But when she arrived outside her office, she found Simon, Plum, and Sue there, waiting for her.

“Oh, you’re here, Cordy.” Sue even greeted her warmly.

Cordy simply glanced at them sideways, obviously aware of what they wanted to do.

She simply strode into her own office and took a seat at the desk, while they entered.

began, his attitude passable. “Your grandmother came to apologize

he finished, he quickly shot a look at Plum–who was still upset she had to humble herself and apologize

prison otherwise, not to mention that she had all she needed to torment

to resolve the issue at hand for

to Cordy, appearing kindly as she reached out to take Cordy’s hand–only to

I was just so upset, I lost control and hit you… I heard your ear was hurt, so I

gifts on Cordy’s desk, but Cordy only spared it a glance and did not seem

but she restrained herself again as her

look.

I understand that I was at fault, so please don’t make things harder for me. You wouldn’t want to go down on my knees to beg, right?” She said, “We’re family. You can’t really bear to see me going to prison when I’m so

knew all too well what the Sachs wanted–all they were afraid of

Plum apologized, they would come at Cordy with

“Of course I can’t bear to

her ruining her own reputation–no matter what happened,

you really think an apology would do?”