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.”

lose his mother

at that, while John continued, “Meeting you was my greatest blessing in life. That’s why I feel

kept watching as the

begging you.

quiver in

but

must Iive-that was his

really be rolling around in his grave if she died because of

him slowly and clearly then. “If we can’t break your chains by then, I’ll

’That’s completely unnecessary-“

least my conscience would be clear

she did her

simply meant

knew Cordy came to save him to keep

her perspective, everything he did

himself so that

the same thing with the Stuarts, as he would only gain freedom

was left staring

hammering violently against the chains, but it crossed