A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 425

Cordy stood and stared blankly at the burning wreckage.

They were not getting out.

Why were they not getting out?!

In the wreckage, Patrick was astonished to find John returning a second time.

They could all get killed in an instant, but he came back anyway.

They were not that close enough to be that selfless-in short, John was doing this for

Cordy.

John really loved that woman—more than Patrick would give him credit for.

Meanwhile, the fire was growing, and the scalding heat could already be felt within the

car.

“Don’t you fear death?” Patrick could not resist asking John just then.

John did not answer.

Patrick nodded knowingly in turn. “I guess it makes sense, since she would remember

you forever if you died for her sake.”

don’t want her to be sad,” John snapped

he panted. “There’s no time to check if there’s

have to open the door right

were no other

same time, the chauffeur who was up front managed to free himself

seat.

he was battered and bleeding

run away despite the clear

how he

the door open!” John told

and slammed against his door,

scrambling outside to Patrick’s

the chauffeur was singed, though

when it

getting worse!” he cried anxiously. “We have to get

hands on the door and pull when I count to three. Get it?!”

then.

replied

on

could

strength he had!

car shook, but the door was

firmly in

the chauffeur. “Keep pulling unless I

“Okay!” The chauffeur replied, and pulled as hard as he could again while John