A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 500

From the outset, it was only Jessica who was in love with John-in fact, all those

terrible things she had done was for his sake.

Yet, did John not feel guilty towards her current predicament at all?

“I do, but not as much as you’d think,” John admitted. “I can’t pretend to ignore her

repeated attempts to have you killed.”

“But she’s serious about you-’

“You matter more than I do,” John said determinedly.

In other words, he was willing to take anything Jessica threw at him, not Cordy.

Cordy’s heart skipped a beat, and she got a little emotional from John’s

protectiveness.

John in turn raised a brow and asked, “What, you’d rather I be nicer to her?”

He was obviously scrawny now, but he still had the visage of a self- important CEO.

Did he think he still was one? His family’s estate was almost completely sold off!

“No,” Cordy

“Really?”

Cordy shrugged. “I was

John’s lips curled upwards. “Did you know,

so petty.”

that there was something really

stay with him for that long and soon

She turned moody as soon as she was out, since John only had

would happen? Would he go free, cleared of

was laden with considerable stress

she had to

to the courthouse.

mind?” he asked,

it?”

fresh milk when I asked for yogurt,

need our spring uniform since we have an

when you drive me to school, but you look so serious

happened?”

listed everything succinctly, so Cordy had to hastily come

I

truth-she hardly slept

also unusually nervous because John’s

Dicky about that, since children shouldn’t have to worry

the affairs of