A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 405

Jessica stood above the stage, asking everyone below, “Is Number 62 present in this

hall?”

In reality, the paddle numbers were arranged before the auction-odd numbers were

assigned to men, while even numbers were assigned to women.

Cordy Sachs had no idea why that was the case when she received her auction

paddle, and simply presumed there would be a lottery or something else. After all,

entertainment was necessary to keep things lively at a charity auction, and she

realized now that the arrangement was for this mini-event.

Patrick obviously knew Cordy’s number and teased, “Oh, this truly is destiny!”

Cordy shot him a sideways glare.

Destiny? She would already disagree when Jessica picked Noel with pinpoint

precision for the first number, and had even more reason to after Jessica picked her

as well.

coincidences in

had a million ways to find out the numbers

ballroom.

62…”

here!” Patrick suddenly exclaimed, pointing at Cordy.

she gasped in turn,

“Yes,” Cordy

coincidence! You and Noel… Oh,

of utter

pursed her lips, earnestly

noticed her hesitation. “Just say no

Cordy, however, didn’t want to cause unnecessary

Jessica for

the family was having a clandestine power

Cordy refused

and as she walked past John,

out to grab her

her hand and avoided him-but

the sensation delicate

his knuckles, and was forced to

calmed walked upstage.

first, Noel more or less had the men’s attention with her shrinking

and stunning figure.

no matter how impactful it had been to

in comparison