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.

impatiently then-anyone who did not know better would be convinced that they had

Cordy gritted her teeth

and she had to prioritize personal safety over childish

knew what terror awaited

as she got in the car, Lucas threw a

in annoyance, “Don’t blame me when

speechless, but she put it

help tightening her grasp over it as she picked up the

icily, keeping the back of her head to

Cordy did not reply.

she just wanted to go

suddenly turn at her and yell on top of his lungs, “Don’t you

bike streaked toward the car from the opposite direction at

jammed his foot on the

in surprise

realized then that was holding Cordy tightly in his arms, and she

their