A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 990

The hotel staff evacuating the banquet hall intercepted Patrick. “There’s a fire, sir! It’s dangerous here. Please come with us and leave through the fire exit.’

“There’s still someone in the toilet! I have to reach her!” Patrick cried out urgently, immediately going physical against the staff and shoving him aside to rush in the ladies room.

“Sir, don’t worry,” the staff caught him nonetheless. “There’s nothing to worry about. We have professional rescuers evacuating everyone right now, just leave the rest to us for your own safety.”

“Move! I’m going by myself!” Patrick’s eyes were almost red in urgency­right now, Cordy’s safety was far more important!

She was alone in the ladies’ room, and her leg was still hurt.

If help didn’t reach her in time…

The thought only sent Patrick into a panicked frenzy; he ignored the staffs discouragement to push the latter away as hard as he could, and dashed straight to the ladies’ room without a pause.

’Sir!”

after him, but

determined, all while hoping that Cordy already left through the fire escape after finding out

risking himself for nothing

would do anything to make sure she was

so preoccupied with Cordy that as he reached the ladies’ room, he never noticed a burly man

even before he realized what happened. The same burly man picked him up, carrying him and striding through the burning banquet hall to leave in no time at

the banquet hall, John was rushing through

staff had been trained constantly on evacuating the building in case of emergencies. Thus, they managed to get everyone safely

though she was supposed to stand

of

his heart immediately, and he had a hunch right then that this fire was no

himself calm and

saw a big man carrying Patrick out of the banquet hall,