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.

There were only that many coincidences in the world- Jessica

as the host, she had a million ways to find out the

ballroom.

“Number 62…” Jessica

suddenly exclaimed, pointing

she gasped in turn,

“Yes,” Cordy replied

and Noel… Oh, this

look of

pursed her

hesitation. “Just say no if you don’t want

didn’t want to cause unnecessary

to challenge Jessica for her sake, he wouldn’t fare

family was having

refused

started towards the stage, and as she walked past John,

out to grab

her hand and avoided

the

his knuckles, and was forced to watch

calmed walked upstage.

first, Noel more or less had

and stunning figure.

matter how impactful it had been

comparison when