A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1281

Jesse’s expression was dark-Sean had never once disobeyed him before.

Patrick was surprised that Sean would suddenly step between them too.

Still, before Jesse flipped out, Cordy quickly said, “Sean, please.”

Sean pursed his lips, but he was determined.

“Just come here for a moment.” Cordy tried to pull him along.

Sean still did not move.

Cordy shot him a look then-she had been coaxing Jesse every day she spent with him, speaking highly of both Sean and Patrick. She really doubted that Jesse was not swayed at all after her month-long effort.

Moreover, Jesse was a man of principles and had a reputation to maintain. There was no way he would physically harm Patrick even if he did not acknowledge Sean and Patrick’s relationship-all it would do was embarrass him, just as he would have to defend his actions to the Stuarts.

punishment, it would

had to be smart enough to understand that, but it was also understandable people get flustered when their loved ones are at

would not have come clean to the family readily. However, she did not expect Sean to blindly cover for Patrick to such an extent

saw the look in her

have bothered himself with Sean and Patrick’s affair if Cordy had not worked so hard on him over the last

feeling a little drastic,

was given grief

old friend of your grandfather’s, I can look the other way for

those words, and

a little instead of looking

you, Gramps,” Patrick said, easily closing the distance with new acquaintances as he

was going to correct him but

Whatever.

a jewel box nearby, leaving Patrick in

eyes, he

What…?!