A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 396

Two men emerged from the black car ahead, stopping their car.

The bodyguard in the backseat noticed, too. “I’ll go take a look.”

He got out of the car, intent on making things quick and leaving.

At the same time, Cordy’s palm was sweating as she put it on the door handle.

She watched as the bodyguard alighted and walked several paces away, before

opening the door and rushing out.

The other bodyguard in the driver’s seat noticed immediately and got out to try to stop

her, only to watch her run into the black car that had been tailing them for a while.

It sped away even as he tried to reach it; there was no way for him to chase the car

down, especially since his car’s way was blocked.

Scowling, he had no choice but to dial a number to report. “I’m sorry, Mr. Levine, but

Miss Sachs escaped.’

Cordy’s heart was racing even after she made it into Patrick’s car.

to calm herself. Patrick sat beside her with

she turned towards him, a

with such amusement.

once again impressed by your abilities, Miss Sachs,”

escape so easily despite John keeping

didn’t respond, but it hadn’t

wasn’t wary of her, and she deceived a

who trusted her.

phone soon enough, but declined it right

his private jet to Rocktown, where they headed

best private hospital

“Come,” Patrick said.

should trust you?” Cordy

decided to trust me anyway. That much is

me,” Patrick

Patrick in the

visiting

there were no

old man who was

dangerous.

people become kinder

And yet, as Cordy followed Patrick into Monty’s ward,

looking sixty at best; certainly not a

instant, many thoughts

John misinformed? Or