A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 224

She pulled her brother all the way to a dark corner in the backyard of the house. “John, what’s with your engagement to Jessica?!”

Zoe was in a rage but she had to suppress her volume.

Her eyes darted warily toward the house, for fear that someone would come by.

“How is she?” John counter-questioned in his low voice.

He was, of course, referring to Cordy.

“You have the cheek to ask about her?!” Zoe said in a huff, “You vanished into thin air over these

two days just like that, not picking up your phone and completely missing in action. How do you. think she’s doing? She’s probably putting up a strong front, what else? Do you want her to drown

in her tears?”

“My phone was confiscated by Grandpa,” John explained, “He’s keeping a very close watch on me.”

“I knew Grandpa, that old fox, was sly and cunning. What are you going to do now? Will you really marry Jessica?” Zoe asked, “Or were you really fooling around with Cordy…”

John glared at her.

her mouth.

a chaste life for so many years. He could

you my phone so you can give Cordy a call?” Zoe started pulling her phone out from

the phone over to John,

“Young Master.”

nearly screamed with

around to look in disbelief at

did this man appear

it so

not have any private contact with anyone before Ms. Stuart leaves North City,” the bodyguard

be d*mned!” Zoe could not

could

first, and everything he says went in the Levine

man, not

deserve even an ounce

merely acting according to Old Master’s orders. Young Master, Miss, please

glanced at John.

her eyes

brother would just lose his freedom entirely if Jessica were to decide to stay in

“Tell her to wait for me.”

how long?” Zoe asked.