A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 553

Indeed.

Cordy had been waiting outside all along.

She knew that she should not have come here and that she should have trusted John to save Richard, but she was not as calm and composed as she thought she could be. When it concerned the two most important people in her life, she found herself unable to stand idly by and do nothing.

So she decided to come.

She entered under Jessica’s malicious threat.

She saw the worry etched in the depths of John’s eyes, the fear written all over Richard’s face, and the smug look in Jessica’s eyes.

If she could take their place and save them, she would be willing to do it.

Step by step, she walked toward John.

“I’m sorry,” Cordy apologized.

past his constricted

was not angry at her ruining his pace, but rather,

knew

a smile.” This makes it easier for us to settle

on between us has nothing to do with Dicky,” Cordy looked straight into Jessica’s eyes.

someone must take his place.” It was rare for Jessica

will,” John said

“What if I want

said firmly before Cordy had a chance to

Jessica’s face fell.

Stuart, there is a limit to my patience with you!* John didn’t give her much time at all, “At the count of

“Fine!* Jessica agreed.

had never been able to force John to

John became ruthless, he could do anything without regard for

him over and take him instead,” Jessica

bodyguard held Richard down and walked toward

bodyguards standing behind Jessica