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.”

lips, her eyes growing

However, Jessica’s patience had already worn out.

Cordy, the

told the bodyguards

“Yes, ma’am,”

another bodyguard to open the

I’m not staying

far too long, so there’s no need to regret anything-you should’ve been

time ago!”

door opened, Jessica was left staring

very

she narrowed her eyes, the two bodyguards behind

to aim at the man…only to find

guns out and aiming

even left a gap between their formation, so that Patrick, who was on

wheelchair behind them,

emotion in his eyes at all,

outside the door were long since left

on the floor.

scowled visibly, she growled through clenched teeth, ’What do

are doing, dear

what you’re doing,” Patrick

you sure you want to turn

you sure she’s the reason we’re at each other’s necks?” Patrick