A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 377

Cordy had a hunch about what John was going to say.

Even if her partnership with Patrick Stuart hadn’t been publicized, all insiders were

aware since news of it had spread through alternative outlets. In fact, it actually drew

some controversy amongst the business folk.

Of all things, the great house of Stuart actually chose to partner with Cordy’s small

enterprise!

If anything, they should be choosing an enterprise like Levine Ventures, whose riches

seemed to have no limit.

But the deed was already done, and now everyone just had to wait and see what

comes of it.

“Come in,” Cordy said, opening the door.

John followed her inside; he took a seat on the couch and went straight to the point,

“Why would you choose to partner with Patrick Stuart?”

“It’s a perfect coincidence of opportunity and merit,” Cordy said, as formal as she was

honest.

John snorted. ‘ Don’t you know what’s happening amongst the Stuarst at the

moment?”

know is that I only stand to gain

to restrain his emotions. “Cordy, are you really unable to tell

for?”

which is how all partnerships

only told you that William Stuart wants to usurp

never tell you that his own grandfather is terminally ill,” John said

clearly.

Cordy blinked.

remaining quiet, he demanded, “William Stuart is able to violate his

rules without any qualms because the timing is right. Do you think

you to get

fend

“But what

didn’t

never

you think I should pin all my hopes on you?” Cordy snapped,

loud.

return. “Am I that unworthy of your

just said that the time is right for William

do you think I’d believe you

John stared fixedly at Cordy as she spoke, her eyes red and

fight in the first place, but you dragged me in

could do was pick

me dead. I have to tiptoe around everyday,

her next strike as long as her

shot at winning, or it would mean

were in my

calm. “But you have to know… It’s

Patrick, every member of her side of

flatly. “One wolf

clearly holding back his