A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 718

There was only suffocating silence on the journey until they arrived at Cordy’s mansion.

She had just alighted when the car sped off right then.

She just wanted to offer a polite word of gratitude in return-even if it was a bumpy ride, there was no doubt that Lucas bailed her out and brought her home.

She was just about to turn and leave when she realized Lucas’ coat was still on her.

It was fine, since she could sleep better with his scent.

Patients could not be choosers.

The next day, Zoe texted their chat group: [I wish I was dead. Anyone up yet?]

Cordy, who was suffering from a head-splitting headache, replied: [Yeah.]

She put a hand on her forehead and noticed that she was slightly feverish, so she made a mental note to take some cold medicine as she got out of bed.

On the other hand, Zoe was already on the subway heading to the studio fortheir rehearsal early in the morning.

could die just

asked Quinn:

and Zoe joked: [The one

you doing waking this early? You’re the boss, so sleep in. You’re not a

need to go to work, but her insomnia and fever prevented her from catching any sleep. [Can’t sleep.

drinking

[I agree.]

dreaming last night, was I? That

you the dossier

phone and sent

tapped on it and was left perplexed the more she

there really

and an occasional facial expression, the man was no different from John even in his

that a person’s appearance could be altered, but not their height or

questions, Cordy expected Zoe to keep getting the wrong idea and decided to stop her by sending another text: [

[What?]

a paternity test with him. But it’s not

[Really?]

[Yeah.]