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 eyes

patience had already worn out.

down on Cordy, the delight in her eyes hardly

told the

ma’am,” they replied

Jessica gestured for another bodyguard to open the door for

I’m not staying for the mess. You’ve

so there’s no need to

time ago!”

Jessica was left staring

very own

narrowed her eyes, the two bodyguards behind her

find over

out and aiming it

a gap between their formation, so that Patrick, who

them,

There was no emotion in his eyes at all, and he

The two bodyguards Jessica posted outside the door were long since left

on the floor.

she growled through

are

what you’re doing,” Patrick

“Are you sure you want to turn

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