A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 980

Someone else added, ‘That’s right. Let old Jesse rest. His health is of utmost importance.”

Sean nodded, and wheeled ‘Jesse’ into a lounge reserved forthem. He then spotted Cordy and shot her a knowing look.

Cordy hurried to his side, while everyone else in the banquet watched in slight surprise.

How did she manage to get in Sean’s good graces?!

Once they were inside and ensured that no one was eavesdropping, Sean told Cordy, “Jean will definitely come by to visit Jesse. Play along when the time comes.”

“Okay.” Cordy nodded. Then she asked, “Is Dicky going to be alright at Cranston Hall?”

She had her boy stay there since something might happen today, as she refused to put him in potential danger.

“Don’t worry,” Sean assured her. “My people are watching him.”

■ Right.” Cordy nodded.

ensued, until someone

then entered, escorted by the rest

She began slowly, “Jesse…”

right now, so we shouldn’t have too many people

others, “Go on, greet our guests.

“Yes, ma’am.”

Lynds filed out of the lounge, just as Sean shot Cordy

up to Jean, who

and concerned.

discharged, but you don’t look well

reaching for the fake Jesse’s hand. “I couldn’t tell you just now-or anyone else, honestly. Grandfather’s lungs have been infected by a virus. He mostly recovered at the hospital,

not worried,”

for someone young and healthy to take the risk, but the elderly shouldn’t-Grandfather himself being a point in case. The doctors had to operate on him multiple times, and let’s not forget how long

actually slightly terrified

as she kept glancing backwards to see that the doors and windows weren’t

said, “I didn’t know it was that serious, Jesse. I wouldn’t have insisted that you

kept coughing endlessly, though it was just a disguise

alright, you don’t have to talk,” Jean told him quickly. “I’m already so glad you can