A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 499

In fact, Cordy herself had been wary of Jessica.

She had been rather uneasy after the two months of peace, worried that Jessica

would strike at her out of the blue.

Patrick’s take naturally afforded her some relief-she was at least safe before Jessica

got married.

With that, Cordy didn’t drag on her conversation with Patrick. They soon hung up,

since he was a busy man.

Cordy hesitated for a moment in her office. Then, she headed to the detention center

with the four bodyguards Patrick arranged for her.

John was visibly skinnier in his prison uniform and bald haircut.

In fact, he had been losing weight every day since he was arrested.

Even if he was smiling every time she came to visit, it wasn’t that hard to tell that he

wasn’t doing well.

“Don’t look at me like that,” he said feebly. ‘I know I look hideous right now.”

He was certainly a lot less bright and glamorous than when he was the scion of the

Levines.

wasn’t hideous to her, but it hurt to see how skinny

was.

She remembered that he had gastric issues, and it wasn’t relapsing because he

been keeping himself

He would suffer agonizing pain

knowing

grandfather’s liquidating the family’s

know,” John replied. “I’ve spoken to my grandfather before I

and liquidating the family estates

legacy. When we have nothing, nobody will

think that’s a shame?” Cordy

that was a lot

going to lose it just

“Having money is enough, and we’ve relished our time

indifferent.

Alan wasn’t this relieved that he was finally

who built this legacy, he wasn’t hurt by

liquidation.

“How’s your trial coming

well,’ John said. “Just received the court summons on the 27th,

I have twelve

“Don’t lie to

heart skipped a beat, as she was suddenly afraid

because she lacked

John was, either. What

everyone?

dare,” John said

“I’m being serious.”