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, her

patience had already worn

look down on Cordy, the delight

told the bodyguards as

“Yes, ma’am,” they

gestured for another bodyguard to open the door for

“Sorry, Cordy, but I’m not staying for the

no need to regret

time ago!”

the door opened, Jessica was

her very

As she narrowed her eyes, the two bodyguards

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

out and

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

behind them, could

eyes

The two bodyguards Jessica posted outside the door

on the floor.

visibly, she growled

are doing, dear

what you’re doing,”

you want to

reason we’re at each