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!

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

Cordy was hugging the pillows and blankets he

really did fall asleep

for several hours each night-a profound blessing for someone who had been insomniac

she never thanked 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 lump on her head

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

would always use

her boy was really

Richard’s room since she did not have the habit

might be a love letter from a classmate, even

on his desk, she inadvertently noticed the words [DNA

envelope was from one of

the envelope, even though she knew

was smart-once he was sure that Lucas was his father, he would definitely come up with some