A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 435

The sudden change in subject left Cordy taken aback.

“What, you don’t want to leave?” Patrick teased her.

“I mean, I would like to, but I’d rather not trouble you,” Cordy said bluntly. “I can’t even

get out of bed right now.”

“I’m just kidding,” Patrick said. “I won’t be able to take you with me even if I came, not

to mention that I have no idea where you are. I’m sure John would do all he can to

hide you from me, but that’s the point-he’s keeping you very well hidden, so be at

ease and take your time to rest for a while at his place.”

Cordy could not quite describe how she felt after hearing what Patrick said.

That was when another call came in, and she said, “I’m hanging up. Jessica is calling

John’s phone.”

“Ask the man to buy you a phone, okay? Just stick to your old number so that we can

keep in touch,” Patrick did not forget to tell her.

“I know.”

Once she hung up, she called out at the direction of the door, “John!”

John opened the door and entered, having been waiting for her all this while.

Still, he did not eavesdrop on her conversation with Patrick.

calling you,” Cordy said, holding out his

John gave her a look, took it, and left again with his

later.

Cordy did not ask her why Jessica called, nor did he volunteer that

certainly chosen to avoid talking

a phone with my old

be bringing it over soon,”

“Thank you,”

sleep a

Yeah.”

that, Cordy lay

turned silent, but Cordy could not sleep-she certainly

she wanted to be

must think about what she

another three days in

she could get out

lean on a crutch and could only walk

only after she left the room John arranged

the residence was.

reality, it was a five-story mansion with

with an

not leave the mansion and therefore did not know

it was from Rocktown’s

was that it was

on a bench in the back

checked her phone.

a week, the Stuarts’ charity

had always been a hot topic

John and Jessica’s wedding date, along with Cordy’s alleged affair with

charity ball trending consistently