A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 210

‘That crafty geezer! What is he doing to Cordy?!

‘He could have sold her to human traffickers and none would have been the wiser!”

It was scarier the more Zoe thought about it, and she quickly got into her car, intent on saving Cordy from Levine Manor.

“Wait.”

Jay caught her wrist but she shook him off violently.

She did it almost as soon as Jay touched her, and a moment of awkwardness ensued.

Still, Jay spoke calmly in the next instant. “When you see Cordy, tell her to doubt everything your grandfather says and not to make any hasty decisions. Tell her to wait for John until he explains everything to her.”

“What are you talking about? Was John hiding something from her?” Zoe asked, sharp as ever.

It was not as if she was not smart-she simply did not use her brains properly, such as in her

studies.

Jay did not elaborate either. “Just keep Cordy company for a couple days-things like these hurt, so try to counsel her. I’ll postpone your scenes to a further

turn, since it was pointless-Jay was

did not want to.

to hurry along

told her chauffeur to floor it, and once her car stopped outside the manor, she rushed up to her grandfather’s study on the second

to say, Alan always did

opened the door, she immediately

a look

however-it was just a nonchalant rebuke from an

“You’re far older, Gramps, and you’d still bully a little lady. People are

as she watched Zoe defend

straight here for her, and she hung up on Zoe because she

I find

little business discussion with Ms. Sachs here. Isn’t that right?” Alan said

murmured, not exactly cooperating

did not

certainly not going to believe her grandfather-anything that a businessman said must always be