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!

tonight,” John told Cordy then.

fine. I can leave on my own…”

John said mildly, but there was something in his

was left fuming at the tender, overbearing

to Richard. “Take good care of

promptly responded, having

to leave, and Cordy watched as he hurried

busy, but he would still throw everything aside

was not touched, though not at

we go to

me that I’m a man, and that I should protect Mommy,”

her heart turning

little hand

Cordy left, the savagery in her

gesture seemed to project a kingly air. No man present even held a candle to

firefighter, but her feelings toward him naturally took a 180-degree turn after finding out who

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

anticipation, and she knew very well

she wanted, she got!

wait, Cordy