A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 992

The Lynds definitely would’ve come up with a plan to trap the Cranstons in the fire, and Cordy must acknowledge their cunning wit to cover up their conspiracy with an accident.

Neither Sean nor Cordy would’ve expected them to go all out like this, even though they have prepared themselves for the danger they knew they would face when they came here.

Nonetheless, Cordy gritted her teeth in determination-now was not the time to worry about others, not when she had no idea if she was going to make it out herself.

With the path ahead blocked by the inferno, neither John nor herself could go anywhere.

Coupled with the ever growing fire, they would either suffocate from the smoke or be burnt to death.

But just as Cordy hesitated, John said determinedly, “Let’s make a run for it. ■

She turned and gave him a look, he assured her, “Our clothes are wet. It won’t burn.”

As Cordy bit her lip, he added, “Keep your head under my jacket. I’ll lead you.”

great resolve and pulled

would be lying if she said she wasn’t afraid of the inferno before her, and

if there really was more fire, they would be

had no way out, and there was no question

positive no one was coming

would be after

squeezing on her hand; at the very next instant, he let go to hold his suit over her head, covering her entire face

put his arms

to him if

enveloping her

her body was shielded, but she still felt

she couldn’t help gasping in

made a sound. She could feel how well he had been shielding

some distance, and she thought for a moment that they were going to make it out of the banquet hall…until John’s body came crashing on top

to the scalding fall in no time at all, as something loud crashed into

from underneath John’s suit, and saw that they dropped on a