A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1097

Cordy blinked at John, who said, “I didn’t think I’d see you again. This makes it worth it… even if I die now.” “No one’s dying. Not until the very last moment,” Cordy said bluntly.

‘Just go,’ John told her nonetheless.

As Cordy pursed her lips, John repeated himself resolutely, “Go.’

’Shut up. It’ll be done soon enough,” Cordy said, averting her eyes.

She refused to give up until the very end.

And yet, smoke was starting to spill into the basement, and John obviously noticed that.

He held her gaze, looking deep into her eyes as she said, “I’m not worth it, Cordy.”

’This isn’t about you,” Cordy said coolly. “I refused to let Dicky be fatherless.’

’You’ve already taken good care of him.”

’That still doesn’t replace his father.”

shouldn’t lose his

while John continued, “Meeting you was my greatest blessing in life.

and kept watching as the bodyguard hammered against

begging

a quiver

but she

must Iive-that was his only

be rolling around in his grave if she

clearly then. “If we

’That’s completely unnecessary-“

conscience would be clear if you

she

she failed, that simply meant

turn silent-he knew Cordy came to save him to

all, from her perspective, everything he did was in service

reality, it was not-he did it for himself so that the Lynds could no

same thing with the Stuarts, as he

by, Cordy was left staring and

against the chains, but it crossed Cordy’s mind that she was