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. “Wait for me.

fine. I can leave

John said mildly, but there was something in his voice that

was left fuming at

Richard. “Take good care

promptly responded, having received his orders.

and Cordy

would still throw everything aside to

though not at the point where she felt it in her soul.

we go to

away from John and nodded, unable to resist and patting his little head. “Thank you.” “You’re welcome, Mommy. Daddy told me that I’m a man, and that I should protect Mommy,” the boy said in his tender voice, as if it only

heart turning to

little hand and left the

Noel was watching nearby as Cordy left, the savagery in her eyes hardly

little gesture seemed to project a kingly air. No man

had at first been misled by Kyle to think that John was a firefighter, but her feelings toward him naturally took a 180-degree turn after finding out who he really was!

below stage to talk to Kyle-how insignificant Kyle had appeared then!

quivered with anticipation, and she knew very well why!

wanted, she

you wait, Cordy Sachs!