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.

to see that it was already

up? Wasn’t he

a lot weighing on his mind. What on earth was going

quickly put down her phone. “What’s wrong,

replied, quickly shaking his little head. “I saw that

you sleeping? Can’t sleep? Or

Dicky was once again hesitant

you tell me?” Cordy asked, regarding him seriously but also

little cheeks flushed, though Cordy already knew that-she

he asked, “Mommy, don’t you miss

had a hunch that was

only person whom

can’t raise the dead,” she

if he’s alive?” Dicky

shortage of

if Lucas is

Cordy sighed. 1

obsession with Lucas, since even the parental

she said, “Dicky, I’d rather your daddy stay dead, than find out

and there was a