A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 997

That tone of his… Why did Patrick sound like a pouting lover?

Still, Cordy didn’t dwell on it and simply assumed that there was less hostility between Patrick and Sean just then.

Nonetheless, Sean seemed to not care about Patrick’s outburst. In fact, he was calm, as if used to the latter’s petty temper and almost tolerating it.

“I was checking in on John,” he replied casually.

Patirck’s face dropped, as if he only remembered at that instant that John and Cordy were rescued together from the fire.

John had left the banquet hall early on, but ultimately ended up being found with Cordy.

That could only mean John returned later to save Cordy.

felt a little upset that John got to be the hero

neither Cordy nor Sean paid Patrick any attention as various expressions

staring at Sean,

already wanted to ask Patrick how John was doing once she was wheeled out of the emergency room. Alas, she could not speak, and

however, seemed to know what she

him better, Cordy noted that Sean was a meticulous

serious. He’s already admitted, and Nana’s with him. Either way, he’s fine, though he might not look that handsome now and he still

in shock, though she realized at the next moment that his

that he carried her out despite the extent of his injuries, and her chest hurt at the very thought. In fact, the emotions involved would

her reaction, and

that, Patrick returned his gaze, the emotions in

however, since there was no way he could hide this fact from

John’s condition, especially since there was

tried to carry Cordy out of the banquet hall… Plus, what could Sean or Patrick do if Cordy’s emotions got the