A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 402

Cordy and John’s eyes met.

There seemed to be unspoken emotions in their gazes, yet at the same time, there

seemed to be nothing.

Silence ensued between them until Jessica spoke up,” Patrick, my dear cousin-a

shame that you beat me to a partnership with Cordy!”

“Is that so?” Patrick replied, cordial as ever with Jesscia.

“I’ve been saying that I’d like to partner with her, but never did have the chance,”

Jessica said, appearing genuinely disappointed. “On the other hand, you seemed to

really hit it off with her! It’s left me really upset for a while.”

“Now, now—you shouldn’t overreach, Jessica. Mr. Levine there leads a lot of people

and multiple elite businesses. I’m just a startup, so don’t snuff me out so soon now,”

Patrick said, seemingly jokingly as he jibed Jessica’s family for their greed.

“Come on. We’re family, aren’t we? What’s mine is yours. You have my best wishes in

with Cordy- Johnny, here. Let’s

her hand intimately wrapped around John’s

deliberately when she was offering a toast,

watched coolly, as John didn’t raise his glass

glass to drink when Jessica told him

looking a little

might not be aware, Mr. Levine,

won’t be able to drink for the next couple days…for health

him then, but Patrick pretended not to notice

this case, we can skip the toast-we’re family

as well, and there’s more

worry about us. We’re family, after all. We can handle

oblige,” Jessica smiled. “Please, enjoy the ball. John

be going now.”

“Alright. Scoot.”

with that, Jessica tugged on John’s arm, gesturing

to Cordy, who looked so naturally beautiful

at Patrick’s side.

softly, “your grandfather and mine are

there.”

ultimately left with her

were gone, Patrick sighed.

of her glass of water, and

not eloping with you

at him, while Patrick shrugged. “I