A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 434

Cordy snorted. “Let’s get down to business.’ “Alright,” Patrick replied cheerfully, and

histone quickly changed. “After we managed to escape by chance the other night,

William’s side of the family must be fuming- especially Jessica. She must be losing it

too, knowing that you are now with John. That’s why you’d better watch out. I’m really

worried she’ll do something drastic.”

“What, wasn’t that night drastic enough?” Cordy scoffed.

“Their whole family was in on it. In this case, Jessica would be doing it on her own

volition, and it’s going to be something insane.”

“Yeah,” Cordy replied, having anticipated that.

After all, John left Jessica alone at the charity ball, went straight to Cordy’s rescue,

and stayed with Cordy ever since.

It was far more than what any woman could take.

“Also, my grandfather is making his move against William following that night,” Patrick

added bluntly. “William had burned his bridges when he tried to hurt us, and I

apologize that you almost lost your life too. I would admit that I’d expected a move

from William, but I couldn’t say no when you asked to come to Rocktown, considering

our partnership. I won’t lie to you either… My family has been waiting for William’s

eagerness to get

understand,”

certain feelings about that, but her

her partnership with Patrick, she just had to keep things

without involving anything

Nonetheless, Patrick suddenly said somberly, “Thank

“Huh?” Cordy blurted.

your damndest to save me that night,

the end.”

and do nothing,” Cordy said bluntly.'” Anyone in

feel the same. Moreover, our fates are bound right now-if

would get more hairy

benefited from your altruism,” Patrick told her. “And

owe you

Patrick owing her a favor, but she had no

something that worked in

me more now?” Patrick asked.” And

up to John

you testing me right now?” Cordy

see if she was still

whether John was friend

case of the latter,

John’s wit-he kept himself

reason

my opinion, you’re most worthy of trust,

life. I may

virtue of repaying

smiled faintly-the man

“Yeah, I trust

chuckled. “Any other woman would have fallen