A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 530

Cordy was almost speechless. “Why are you being jealous? Patrick would never be interested in me.”

“I was actually jealous of Zoe before,” John suddenly admitted.

Cordy gaped at him. How petty could he get?!

“I mean, she was in bed with you,” John said, looking everywhere except at her.

“How are you still alive with all that jealousy inside?’ Cordy asked, almost at a loss for words.

“You just have to make it up to me,’ John replied as if it made perfect sense.

Cordy rolled her eyes—give the man an inch, and he would take a mile.

“By the way, did you really only recently notice that the Stuarts had someone impersonate you for their crimes?” Cordy suddenly asked seriously.

While a lot of facts were made clear at the trial, there were still many things she did not quite get.

John said, never hiding anything from her. “I’m a businessman. I prioritize

“So…’

out early on. I just

if they didn’t pose a threat

“Maybe.” John shrugged.

her

no villain either,” John explained. ‘I’m just not that noble that I’d risk my wealth and personal safety for justice. If I risked it and I failed to take down the Stuarts, I’d be dead, those around me would be hurt in turn.

that impressive if I were

your understanding, my darling wife.” John

Cordy rolled her eyes.

before they

who asked for Sean

Sean to take the role of prosecutor. Now, she suddenly had the feeling it was yet another one of John’s

“Yes.” John admitted.

Is he as

his head. “I won’t comment on his personality since we haven’t been acquainted forthat long. Moreover, when it comes to partnership, sentiment is secondary to