A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 415

Cordy blinked and a tear inadvertently trickled out of the corner of her eye.

But even as it fell to the floor, her lips were curled upward- she was at once relieved

and heartbroken.

Patrick took her hand right then and left without hesitation.

John watched as the two figures went further and further away…

With Patrick with her, the security guard at the entrance did not dare to stop them.

In the end, the so-called rule was only enforced depending on the person.

With that, Cordy got into Patrick’s car, and they headed to the airport.

They were silent along the journey.

Patrick glanced at Cordy’s cool, beautiful face just then.

If she had been emotionally affected at the ballroom before, she was calm and

unfettered now.

“Aren’t you curious what William summoned me for?” he suddenly asked, breaking the

silence just then.

He was not sure what she was thinking, but was also

suddenly reluctant to see her being so aloof-as if she

anything.

should be aglow with dazzling radiance

wings in a

that predictable,” Cordy said, coming to her senses

the window to

“Really?” Patrick sounded skeptical, but he was

was that smart

would ask you about your grandfather and try to

information about him.”

Patrick smiled in

about us. He’s probably eager

cut off John’s

Patrick nodded, impressed.

“Last but not least, to stall us so that I could witness

the last one

had to go all out just so that

they let her leave

“I just realized that being too smart is sometimes nothing good.” Patrick sighed.

stressful. I

were a little irrational and emotional and

under the Stuarts’ noses. I’m sure the man wouldn’t be able

you’re the

Cordy smiled, but in spite of what Patrick said, she knew that adults were

allowed to be

smart and rational was the only way

she could not take the risk, just as John would