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

However, Jessica’s patience had already worn out. She stood up opposite

Cordy, the delight

she told the bodyguards as she walked

“Yes, ma’am,” they

another bodyguard to

Cordy, but I’m not staying

so there’s no need to

time ago!”

door opened, Jessica was left staring

her very own

eyes, the two bodyguards

the man…only to find over a

and aiming it at the

a gap between their formation, so that Patrick, who

behind them,

eyes at all, and he was frighteningly

The two bodyguards Jessica posted outside the door

on the floor.

she growled through clenched

are

what you’re doing,” Patrick

to turn against me

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