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 corners, and no degree

was hugging the pillows and blankets

but she really did fall asleep with that

least sleep for several hours each night-a

she never thanked Lucas-any gratitude she felt toward him was nullified on the

the impulse to strangle when she remembered she had to

at home the day

since Richard would always

boy was really

since she did not have the

love letter from a classmate, even though Richard was a little young

his desk, she inadvertently

from one of

spurred Cordy to open the envelope, even though she knew

that Lucas was his father,