A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 397

Scores of people were gathered outside the Stuarts’ charity ball even before the main

event; there were countless scores of journalists, fans, spectators, and security

personnel.

It was a grand sight that could beat any celebrity gala.

Soon, a black Rolls Roys stopped at the edge of the red carpet. Inside, Patrick was

watching Cordy, who sat beside him.

He was with her as she got changed after they left the hospital, and she was

breathtaking in that emerald gown-no man could resist staring.

And yet, Patrick wasn’t any man-he showed focus, and remained respectfully distant

with Cordy.

“Shall we?” he asked.

Cordy pursed her lips, a little emotional.

She came, pulling every trick in her book in doing so, even though John did all

could to

how he would react when he saw her…but she was not obliged

care, either.

she said confidently, looking up at

light shone over her black eyes; they dazzled like

mesmerized.

asked,

Patrick came to his senses, and

bodyguard riding shotgun alighted and walked over to his

it

He got out, and stood in his upright gait as he drew countless

on him while he walked

offering a hand like a

dainty hand was gently placed upon

anticipation of who

could Patrick Stuart have brought

been seen with any woman in public. He was

there were even speculations

Stuart-Patrick’s counterpart in the other Stuart

had managed to take photos of James’s private

ladies, though said person in question never admitted to it on any

On the other hand, Patrick