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.

were only that many coincidences in the world- Jessica

she had a million ways to find out the numbers of every person

ballroom.

“Number 62…”

exclaimed, pointing at Cordy.

gasped in

Cordy

You and Noel… Oh, this is wonderful!” Jessica

with a look of utter joy.” Please, come

Cordy pursed her lips, earnestly

At her side, Patrick noticed her hesitation. “Just say no if you don’t want

want to cause

Jessica for her sake,

was having

Cordy refused

and as she walked

out to

she simply raised her hand and avoided him-but their skin

each other’s, the sensation delicate yet

his knuckles, and was forced to watch

calmed walked upstage.

or less had the

and stunning figure.

it had been to the eyes

in comparison