A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 423

Cordy bellowed furiously, “Let me go!

“Now’s not the time to get stubborn-argh!” John suddenly cried out in pain, as Cordy

had bitten down on his neck so strongly he flinched.

He did not release her, but she started to flail around violently in his arms.

The slope was already hard to stand on, and as she relentlessly thrashed about, both

of them ended up falling, though John quickly cushioned her fall and spared her from

getting hurt.

Regaining her freedom, she started to run toward the car wreck-it was all the more

reason forthem to save Patrick the more dire the situation was or he would be dead!

Cordy ran quickly, even though her right leg was seriously hurt and she had just

regained some of her feeling.

Even if the pain seemed to cut her into the heart, she did not stop at all.

“Cordy!” John dashed forward and caught her, holding her firmly in place and stopping

from

Smack!

She suddenly wheeled on him and slapped him across

they were both battered and bruised, and there was no sign of

hitting him even after she

crisp smack was deafening, however, and John was glaring at Cordy with bloodred eyes, his Adam’s apple bobbing repeatedly as he repressed his

and told him with no uncertainty,” I’d never just

watch someone die!”

you die?” he shot

feel guilty for the rest of my life!” she

She was very determined, and no one could

running again, but John caught her arm just as she

you any further, John!”

he

he said quietly, “I’ll help Patrick-you stay here.

come!”

With those words, John dashed toward the

see anything, but she somehow also sensed his

into the distance.

yet grand… and

the time to

and that

command