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

his pace, but rather, he was very scared of the choice that Cordy would

smart Cordy was, she probably knew the reason

have everyone here,” Jessica declared with a smile.” This makes it easier for us to settle the

with Dicky,” Cordy looked straight into Jessica’s eyes. “Let him go

can do that, but someone must take his place.” It was rare for Jessica to be

will,” John said

if

firmly before Cordy had a chance

Jessica’s face fell.

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

“Fine!* Jessica agreed.

never been able to force

he could do anything without regard

him over and take him

bodyguard held Richard down

two bodyguards standing behind Jessica