A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 978

Patrick grinned. “So? Do you think we’re a perfect fit for one another?”

Before Cordy could answer, the store assistant nearby promptly praised them sycophantically, ‘Of course, Mr. Stuart! You and Miss Sachs are a match made in heaven-no one deserves each other more than you two!”

Patrick was obviously delighted from the obvious fawning, and there was no hiding the dazzling smile on his face.

Later, Cordy was escorted by the store’s staff to the makeup station, while Patrick took a seat on a nearby couch and waited.

While others would be killing time by fiddling with their phones or reading something, Patrick was resting his chin on one hand as he stared straight at Cordy.

…As if worried she would disappear in the blink of an eye.

The staff who were helping Cordy with her makeup were getting embarrassed from his stare, and couldn’t help teasing, “Are you that afraid we’d abduct Miss Sachs, sir?”

Cordy blushed, and snapped a little grumpily, “Could you keep your eyes to yourself, Patrick?”

“You’re mine, so technically I am,” Patrick replied, as if it made perfect sense. “I hadn’t even looked at other women at all, y’know.”

The staff all had a good amused chuckle, while Cordy was so embarrassed she could kill herself right on the spot.

to finally be completed, and she strode up to him with lithe grace up to Patrick, smiling

thought she would be the

as her? It was almost

go,” Cordy said, putting a hand

was just the right time to leave and

However, Patrick wasn’t moving.

wrong?” Cordy asked

think my legs just caved,” he

“What?”

knees, in

she was blushing in embarrassment as well

not joking,” Patrick replied with

I’ll change out

Patrick stopped her

we

nose and left the shopping complex with Cordy,

a call from Sean, who asked, “Are you

to the car at the shopping complex. We’ll

bringing ‘Grandfather” along