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 eyes

worn out. She stood up

down on Cordy, the delight in her eyes

the bodyguards

“Yes, ma’am,”

that, Jessica gestured for another bodyguard to open

Cordy, but I’m not staying

long, so there’s no need to

time ago!”

But the instant the door opened, Jessica was left staring at a black

very

she narrowed her eyes, the two bodyguards

at the man…only to find over a dozen men in black

guns out and

left a gap between their formation, so that

wheelchair behind them, could peer

emotion in his eyes at all, and he was frighteningly

posted outside the door

on the floor.

scowled visibly, she growled through clenched teeth, ’What do you

you are doing,

what you’re doing,” Patrick replied

you want to

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