A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 413

After returning to the ballroom, Cordy and Patrick headed straight for the main

entrance.

Somehow, Cordy had to admit that after a couple seemingly nonchalant rubs by John,

her ankle felt much better in contrast to the pain from the sprain earlier.

As such, she could walk much better now.

That was when Patrick made a joke. “I didn’t think you were that compliant, Ms.

Sachs.”

Naturally, he was referring to her giving in to John’s insistence.

However, she was not being compliant or anything-she simply decided to leave and

therefore had no reason to drag her feet.

But before they could really leave, a man suddenly appeared out of nowhere, greeting

Patrick respectfully. “Mr. Stuart, Mr. William Stuart would like to see you now. Could

you please come with me?”

Patrick narrowed his eyes at the thought of meeting the brother of his grandfather and

turned toward Cordy.

said shortly.

the airport.”

for a

to stall when he did

understood that.

the first

were involved.

have the chauffeur receive you at the entrance,”

“Okay,” Cordy replied.

Patrick made a phone

in turn, but just as she stopped

her. “I’m sorry, but no one is to

eyes narrowed. She had never

such a rule

their authority, the Stuarts were

You will be

could not

the ball that

are not allowed

and even if Cordy had no

was not able to leave until Patrick was done on his

returned to the ballroom to stand in a quiet corner, where the charity

on

She texted Patrick: [The guards aren’t letting

came ten minutes later. [Just

Cordy hence remained in her corner and waited nonchalantly

which has moved on to a ruby