A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 497

Alan repeated, “Go. Take Dicky with you.’

Cordy stared at him for a while, and then said, “If you miss him, call me anytime. I’d

bring him to you, whether you’re in North City or abroad.”

Alan nodded slightly.

“Take care of yourself,” Cordy said, rising to her feet and giving him a small bow

before leaving his study.

As she headed downstairs to the lobby, Dicky was already sitting obediently on the

couch, waiting for her.

Once she appeared, he promptly ran up to greet her. “Mommy!”

The clear, little voice warmed Cordy’s heart-her son was truly the greatest fort she had

in life.

Crouching in front of the boy, she asked, “You’re going to live with me now, okay?”

“Okay. Daddy told me I’d be staying with you after he married Jessica…but he didn’t,

did he?” Dicky asked in confusion. “Did Daddy do something wrong? Why was he

arrested?”

Cordy felt a

to attend grade school—too young to worry

when he should be enjoying a carefree

going

me,” Dicky said

what happens to him, and told me

feeling like she owed

understanding.

now! I’ll take good care of you,” Dicky

little hands on her cheeks just then. “You have

I’ll never ever leave

Cordy said,

and left with Dicky, turning back just as she

door.

Dicky did so too, and they saw Alan on

second-floor balcony.

Dicky softly, “Go on. Say goodbye to your

waved at Alan, but Cordy was too far to see

Alan’s eyes.

John’s arrest was unquestionably a big deal, so various media

for a long while, rooting out

Levine Ventures’ management, which was deteriorating by

the mysterious disappearance of Jay Parker. In fact, there were

he knew the Levines were