A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 45

Mandy eventually lowered her head-even though the ignominy almost left her suffering a breakdown.

“I’m sorry.”

“It’s fine.” Cordy’s smile became even more obvious, but she was still being magnanimous.

After all, this alone was more than enough suffering for Mandy.

And seeing that her daughter apologized, Dandy quickly turned to John. “Mr. Levine, do you think I can leave with my daughter now?”

“This must never happen again.”

“Of course, of course-I’ll definitely straighten her out when I get home.”

And with that, Dandy firmly dragged Mandy along as their family fled, cutting a miserable figure.

Once they were gone, things returned to normal at the banquet hall.

Naturally, many still had their eyes on John and Cordy, studying them and wondering how the hell two people from two different worlds managed to hook up!

And yet, it was happening right in front of their eyes!

be a little busy tonight,” John told Cordy then. “Wait for me.

leave on my

John said mildly, but there was something in his voice that did not allow

at the

then turned to Richard. “Take

responded, having

leave, and Cordy watched

was so busy, but he would still throw everything aside to help her?!

lying if she said that she was not touched, though not at the point where she

shall we go to the backyard?” Richard asked.

little head. “Thank you.” “You’re welcome, Mommy. Daddy told me that I’m a man, and that I should protect Mommy,”

felt her heart turning to mush.

little hand and

as Cordy left, the savagery in her

project a kingly air. No man present even held a

her feelings toward him naturally took

was also that moment, when John came below stage to talk to Kyle-how insignificant Kyle had appeared then!

anticipation, and she knew very well why!

wanted, she

you wait, Cordy Sachs!