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

I can leave on my

there was something in his voice that did not allow

left fuming at the tender, overbearing

turned to Richard. “Take good

sir,” Richard promptly responded, having received

and Cordy watched as he hurried away.

so busy, but he would still throw

not touched, though not at the point where she felt it in

go to

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

Richard’s little hand and left the hall.

watching nearby as Cordy left, the savagery in her eyes hardly concealed.

turned towards John, whose every move and little gesture seemed to project a kingly air. No man present even held a

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

when John came below stage to talk to Kyle-how insignificant Kyle

hence quivered with anticipation, and she knew very

wanted,

wait, Cordy Sachs!