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!

in touch with Cordy ever since he left North City. They both seemed content to stay in their respective corners, and no degree of

after he was gone, Cordy was hugging the pillows and

was freakish, but she really did fall asleep

did not sleep soundly, she could at least sleep for several hours each night-a profound

Lucas-any gratitude she felt toward him was nullified on the day he left, when he

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

home the day after

perplexed, since Richard would always use her name

her boy was

she did not have the

letter from a classmate, even though Richard was a

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

envelope was from one of the leading

the envelope, even though she knew instantly what it

Lucas was his father, he would