A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 717

Cordy stood on the bleak street, feeling no disappointment at all.

Lucas had every reason to leave her out here, but it was just a little awkward for her since her phone was out of juice.

She had no way to call for help or a taxi, and she was standing on a street in the quiet outskirts of North City in the wee hours of the morning.

There was no car in sight, let alone people.

She did not even know where she was or where she should be going.

She shuddered as a cool breeze billowed—it was really cold.

She hugged herself, but just as she hesitated between leaving or waiting, a familiar car returned and stopped beside her.

While Cordy frowned, the car window wound downward, revealing Lucas’ smug face. “Get in!”

To be honest, she was surprised that he turned around.

in!’ he snapped impatiently then-anyone who did not know better would be convinced that they

Cordy gritted her teeth and

and cold, and she had

knew what terror awaited on that quiet

Lucas threw a warm coat

Cordy glared at him, he snapped in annoyance, “Don’t blame

she put it on

help tightening her grasp over

funny ideas,” Lucas said icily, keeping the back of her head to him. “I only came back because I have

Cordy did not reply.

she just wanted to go home-anything else was not worth

turn at her and yell on top of his lungs, “Don’t you hear me?! I don’t have feelings

front, the driver flinched, just as a bike streaked toward the

driver jammed his foot on the brake

Cordy exclaimed in surprise and

finally realized then that was holding Cordy tightly in his arms,

their