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.”

Cordy pursed her lips,

However, Jessica’s patience had already worn

the delight in her

clean,’ she told the bodyguards as she walked

ma’am,”

that, Jessica gestured for another bodyguard to open the door for

but I’m not staying for the mess. You’ve been allowed to

far too long, so there’s no need

time ago!”

door opened, Jessica was left staring

very own

eyes, the two bodyguards behind her promptly whipped out

the man…only to find

out and aiming

between their formation, so that Patrick,

them, could peer

in his eyes at all,

outside

on the floor.

scowled visibly, she growled

you are

“Exactly what you’re doing,”

“Are you sure you want to

reason