A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 485

Cordy regarded Jessica coolly while her body stiffened ever so slightly, a chill

unwittingly running down her spine.

Even so, she repressed the terror seizing her chest and remained incredibly calm.

But even if Cordy didn’t show it, Jessica knew for sure that Cordy was afraid—no one

would feel nothing in this situation.

“Never crossed your mind that I’d go this far, have you?’ She laughed savagely. “Don’t

you regret dying by my hand in this fashion? I wont mind admitting trying and failing to

take your life so many times, only for you to be so kind as to send yourself to my

doorstep. You really shouldn’t get full of yourself, y’know?”

“Do you think John would forgive you if you killed me?’ Cordy asked her.

“Would he forgive me even if I don’t?” Jessica asked in return. “He’d treat me the

same, and it’s just better for me if I eliminated a potential threat. And who knows?

With you dead, maybe he’d completely give up when there’s nothing left for him.”

pursed her lips,

patience had already worn out. She stood

the delight

the bodyguards as

ma’am,”

gestured for another bodyguard to open

staying for the mess. You’ve been

so there’s no need to regret anything-you should’ve been

time ago!”

But the instant the door opened, Jessica was left staring

very own

narrowed her eyes, the two bodyguards behind her promptly

guns to aim at the man…only to find over a dozen

out and aiming it at the

left a gap between their

them,

eyes at

bodyguards Jessica posted outside the door were long since left

on the floor.

As Jessica scowled visibly, she growled through

are doing, dear

you’re

“Are you sure you want to turn against

“Are you sure she’s the reason we’re at each