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.”

her lips, her

already worn out. She

look down on Cordy, the

clean,’ she told the bodyguards

ma’am,” they replied

gestured for another bodyguard to open

but I’m not staying for

there’s no need

time ago!”

Jessica was left staring at

her very

the two bodyguards behind her promptly whipped out

to find over a dozen men in black outside, all

and aiming it at the

a gap between their formation, so that Patrick,

behind them, could

emotion in his eyes at all, and

outside the door were long

on the floor.

visibly, she growled through clenched

you are

you’re doing,” Patrick

to turn against

you sure she’s the reason we’re