A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 46

Chapter 46

Cordy raised her glass, offering Jay a toast. “Long time no see, Mr. Parker.”

“You should not drink too much when you already have a bad stomach, Ms. Sachs,” Jay told her, though he took a sip from his glass in turn to acknowledge her toast.

Cordy took a sip too, but said nothing else-they were still not that close, and did not have much to talk about.

“Johnny…” Jay suddenly said, watching as John Levine continued to mingle with his guest. “Is a good man.”

…Johnny?

It took Cordy a while to realize that he was talking about John.

Jay was Alan Levine’s adopted child, and everyone knew that he and John were close.

Even so, Cordy was silent and did not comment about John.

“It’s late. I should get going,” Jay said then, and elegantly put away his glass.

Alan himself had long since left-only John was left to handle the guests.

“Goodbye.” Cordy smiled politely.

her smile with a nod.

his public image-well-mannered,

the hall, Bob Davis and Sam Saunders soon left as well, though they both seemed to be

wondering how much longer would she have to wait for John-or if she would get

was when she saw John suddenly heading toward the

tracked him, but did not follow.

the backyard, John abruptly reached out

“Zoe York.”

appeared a little annoyed.

have you been

that to you?” Zoe snapped as she shook his hand off.

someone take you home,”

was annoyed right then. “I’m not going home that early. I’m meeting up with

“At this hour?”

boomer?

starts shooting tomorrow.”

make it

called out

Randy said, and approached Zoe politely. “I’ll be giving you

how he shoved a

banquet hall in turn, Kyle emerged from a dark

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