A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 289

Cord/s slap left everyone on the scene dumbstruck. Everyone was surprised at how vicious she could be.

All Eva could feel was the burning pain on her cheek. She could not quite react, even as Cordy snapped icily, "A child's discipline is their parents' responsibility. Since you insist on not disciplining your son, I'll have to discipline you instead!"

"Cordy Sachs!" Eva shrieked shrilly, unable to believe that Cordy had just slapped her in front of so many people.

If word gets out, she would have no dignity left!

Nonetheless, Cordy took Dicky with her and started to leave, refusing to waste her breath with them.

Just as she turned, Adam intercepted her, looking utterly savage.

He had no intention of fighting Cordy with that pretty face of hers.

However, since he was Eva's husband, a slap to her face was no different from a slap to his face—he would never live it down.

moved his little frame to stand

heart softened right then, and she felt emotional from Dicky's

to defend her, even with that tiny body

Dicky. There was no way she would let

think I won't hit a woman!’ Adam bellowed threateningly, his flabby cheeks flapping as he spoke. "Get down on your knees and apologize to my wife, or you're not

cried. "I must pay

"Do it, or you and

Eva accosted her, and

John since there was no

now was for John to sort out the

Adam strode up and snatched

Don't you know that I'm buddies with the commissioner? We go out

are you worried

always busy. I won't trouble a brother with something as trifling