A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 688

[Oh.]

Quinn didn’t ask further questions at that. She knew that Cordy’s life was all about Dicky now, and Cordy would never say no to the boy.

Zoe then added: [By the way, I miss him a little now that you’ve mentioned him.]

Cordy offered: [Want to see him? He’s a little hunk now, and almost my height.]

Zoe refused. [Forget it. That can wait until I’m successful… I mean, I used to be, so I can’t let Dicky feel that I’m down and out. Or at least as successful as Cora.]

[You’re still as successful as her.] Quinn butted in.

[Zip it. Do you think you’d be that nonchalant if you’re in my place? I’ve just been assigned a harder grind for now. Once I overcome this, I’ll be a star again.]

Cordy couldn’t help smiling at that.

Just then, someone knocked on her door.

“Come in,” she said.

Dicky entered her room in dark-blue pajamas.

checked the time to see that it was

doing up? Wasn’t he

on his

put down her phone.

Dicky replied, quickly shaking his little head. “I saw that your lights were still on, so

sleeping? Can’t sleep? Or are you not used

Dicky was once

Cordy asked, regarding him seriously but

cheeks flushed, though Cordy already knew that-she just wanted

asked, “Mommy, don’t you miss

hunch that was

only person whom Dicky would get

raise

if he’s alive?” Dicky

a real shortage of miracles in

what if Lucas is

Cordy sighed. 1

enthusiasm and obsession with Lucas, since even the parental test

I’d rather your daddy stay dead, than find out that Lucas

and there was a brief flash of disappointment in