A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 640

There was a large bruise over Corby’s head too.

While Lucas was hesitating if he should help her to her feet, Richard cried out worriedly from behind, “Mommy!”

He must have heard her fall and rushed up the stairs.

Winston was following the boy and was stunned to find Cordy on the floor and bleeding profusely from her nose. “What happened, Ms. Sachs?! I’ll get the family doctor right this instant!”

“Mommy? Mommy? Does it hurt? You’re bleeding…” Richard was crouching on the floor, heartbreak showing all over his little face.

Lucas, however, knew that someone as young as Cordy would not suffer much from a fall like that.

Hence, he turned to leave after a brief hesitation.

Cordy hence watched as she went, thinking to herself that she honestly did not want to see that vile man ever again.

She would never reach out to him even if he lived next door!

no surprise, Lucas never got in touch with Cordy ever since he left North City. They both seemed content to stay in their respective

hugging the pillows and blankets he slept

fall asleep with that

could at least sleep for several hours each night-a profound blessing for someone who had been insomniac as long as she

she felt toward him was nullified on the day he left, when he mercilessly let

the impulse to strangle when she remembered she had to go to work with a

another note, Cordy received a parcel at home the day after Lucas left, which

Richard would always use

was really growing

it to Richard’s room since she did not have the habit of spying on his

from a classmate, even though Richard was a little young

she put it down on his desk, she inadvertently noticed the words

was from one of the

spurred Cordy to open the envelope, even though she

that Lucas was his father, he