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.

a couple days-things like these hurt, so try to counsel

did not ask anything in turn, since it was pointless-Jay was never going

did not want to.

was far better to hurry

floor it, and once her car stopped outside the manor, she

he had something to say, Alan always did

door, she immediately saw

adult now!” Alan shot a look at Zoe

however-it was just a nonchalant rebuke from an elder to a youngling’s

Gramps, and

she

for her, and she hung up

said, I’m far older-where would I find

having a little business discussion with Ms. Sachs here. Isn’t that right?”

murmured, not exactly cooperating with

he did

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