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

“I understand,” Cordy

have certain feelings about

came to her partnership with Patrick, she just had to keep things

involving anything

Patrick suddenly said somberly, “Thank

“Huh?” Cordy blurted.

night, even if it’s John who

the end.”

just couldn’t stand by and do

our fates are bound right now-if

get more hairy for

so, I’m the one who benefited from your

I owe

actually need Patrick owing her a favor, but she had no reason

worked in her

you trust me more

open up to John after he rescued

me right now?”

testing her to see if

whether John was friend

latter, neither Cordy nor Patrick

Such was John’s wit-he kept himself positioned

had reason to attack

“No. In my opinion,

life. I may prioritize profits above

of

Cordy smiled faintly-the man knew

“Yeah, I trust you

rational.” Patrick chuckled. “Any other woman would have fallen heads