A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 679

Cordy went upstairs again after getting another slice of cake. Just as she reached the second floor, however, a ruckus took place downstairs.

Cordy hurried downstairs, presuming that the Lynds were leaving and that she should see them off as well as a gesture of respect. At least, until she heard, “Help! Somebody! Nana’s in trouble!’

Cordy’s heart skipped a beat-what happened to Nana?

In that instant, she quickly strode downstairs. Just as she did so, Lucas entered from the living room, shoving his way through the crowd and cradling Nana’s breathless frame in her arms.

Her cheeks were flushed and her breathing rushed-she looked like she could catch something terrible and die at an instant!

Cordy wondered if there really was something wrong with Nana’s health, since even Jesse had been especially concerned about it; as was Lucas.

She appeared very concerned, completely oblivious that she had something to do with Nana’s sudden condition.

“Get an

anxiously. “I

dropping when he saw the red spots that had suddenly appeared on

her

said quickly, “No, she didn’t. We didn’t buy any mangoes today, either-we told the

was that mango cake, wasn’t there?” one of the

was a mango cake, but it was the children who specifically asked for it. However, you can be assured none of the servants brought it

butler was staunch about his statement. Plus, after his long years of service,

Lynds with them, he didn’t want to leave

of someone from his family, they would punish the

not, they would clear their name of