A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 43

While Cordy’s eyes narrowed, Mandy started to leave with a strut, certain that Cordy would not linger now!

However…

Rip!

The tear of fabric abruptly echoed through the banquet hall.

Mandy was left staring blankly for a couple heartbeats-her chest gown had suddenly torn open, revealing her skin-color breast padding in front of everyone!

The sheer ignominy…!

Nearby, Noel was stunned for a moment, but decided to shift a couple paces to the side. She was clearly just going to watch as Mandy made a fool of herself, while distancing herself.

And when Mandy came to her senses, she promptly wrapped her arms around her own chest and turned to glare viciously at Richard.

His squeaky clean leather shoes were standing firmly on the hem of her skirt, and he said with innocence showing all over his little face, “You wouldn’t harass a little boy like me, right? I’m only six-it was an accident.”

all the way down to her neck.

use her own

he was not John’s son, she would have wrung

torn, ma’am. You wouldn’t stay at an important event like this, right? That’s

help bursting into laughter

certainly inherited his father’s wit-and she would not have believed it if

so quickly… And if she were to be honest, she

How cathartic!

down and screamed

she would be bullied

were soon glowering when they saw their daughter in that tragic state.

jacket and draped it over

Mandy burst into tears when he saw

child met his gaze fearlessly with a look of

daughter instead, “Go home with your mother already. Do

certainly was not going to leave in such a sorry

is going on here?” A deep, magnetic

towering frame striding toward