A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 470

In the middle of the quiet meal, John’s phone suddenly rang. He glanced at the caller,

and his expression twisted slightly.

“It’s Grandpa.”

Gordy’s eyes twitched slightly, but she continued looking down and eating her

breakfast. John would take it outside and away from her hearing range if it were a

private call.

After all, that’s what happened every time Jessica called.

“What is it?”

After a moment, a hint of panic flashed across John’s face.

Cordy wondered what had happened that could cause John’s mood to change so

drastically. She could see his hand holding the phone had also started to shake.

His eyes also seemed to have reddened.

“Okay. I got it.”

John put his phone down and sat silently for a long time, his eyes staring at nothing in

particular.

happened?’ Cordy finally

overwhelmed

“Jay, he… there’s been an accident,’ John said, clearly trying his best to control

in his

felt her heart get stuck in her

by the look on John’s face, it was not

the

at. They

still in critical condition at the hospital right now. They’re not sure if

make it.”

and he was

know what to say, much

him.

have to go back,”

’I’ll go with

now. It’s safer than North City,” John said

to argue but ultimately decided to accept

start a fight at this time with

“I’ll be back

so I have plenty of freedom,” Cordy said

didn’t want Jay to miss out on seeing Jay because of

her stomach lurch at the thought and didn’t want to think any

that.

fighting chance as long as the hospital tried to save

technology had advanced a lot in modern days,

likely that

anything more. He didn’t bother eating another bite of breakfast