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 Patrick was

was very determined, all while hoping that Cordy already left through the

mind the thought of risking himself for nothing

anything to make sure she was

so preoccupied with Cordy that as he reached the ladies’ room, he never noticed a burly man suddenly rushing up to him and striking the back of his head, catching him off

like a candle even before he realized what happened. The same burly man picked him up, carrying him and striding

the banquet hall, John was rushing through the crowd as he

constantly on evacuating the building in case of

never saw Cordy-even though she was supposed to stand out among the

either-none of the Cranstons

sensation seized his heart immediately, and he had a hunch right then that this fire was

worked hard to keep himself

then saw a big man carrying Patrick out of