A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 65

Cordy hesitated for a moment, but she quickly followed John into his car too.

“Miss!” One of the police stopped them. “We need you to come with us to the precinct for testimony.”

“Vince, go with the police. Walter will drive you back.”

“Alright. You should go, Ms. Sachs,” Vince quickly said.

Meanwhile, Cordy and Randy helped him into his Maybach.

The car drove straight to the best private hospital in North City, with Randy riding shotgun and calling the Levines’ family doctor.

Cordy was glancing at John from time to time, who was reclining against his seat, his eyes closed and his face turning ever paler.

Where did the steel pipe hit?

Did it break bones?

Rupture organs…?

Cordy did not dare to go any further. She kept her eyes on the car’s GPS, wanting to reach the hospital right then.

took them

doctors in white coats waiting, and nurses quickly helped John out of

John, Cordy clearly heard John

Did it hurt?!

doctors as they wheeled John to the emergency room.

John was still assuring her

bit her lip, feeling a mess of emotions towards him.

been over a month since he returned from that business trip, and she had been persistently neutral toward

but she only talked to Richard throughout while giving him the silent treatment and barely glanced his

eventually seemed to become accustomed to her cold shoulder, and

with Richard, and she presumed it was just to satisfy Richard’s reliance toward her.

appearance today

at the locked doors of the

three hours later when the doors opened again and John was wheeled out, escorted by doctors and

rushed toward them immediately, asking worriedly, “Doctors, how is he?”

nearby, her

danger, but the muscles over his back are extensively damaged, and there’s a light fracture on a rib on the right. There is light numbness to

of bed rest. We will monitor his recovery

heaved a loud sigh of relief. Thank goodness his boss was

herself as well.