A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 298

Cordy quickly turned towards Vince and said quietly, 'TH be going with the prosecutors, so you're taking over the rest. The invitation to tender is definitely going to be called off, but keep dragging it out until I can return and clean up this mess?

"Yes, ma'am," Vine replied quickly, but he could hardly hide his apprehension.

He was genuinely impressed that she could remain composed even at a time like this.

With those simple instructions, Cordy left with the prosecutors.

Nonetheless, news of Cordy's arrest soon spread all over North City, leaving everyone in shock.

She certainly had been making a lot of headlines lately; whenever one headline was cooling off, she would get another headline which was somehow more sensational. It was as if she existed on trending searches in a loop!

John was having a meeting abroad when Cordy was arrested.

Zoe called him to inform him of her arrest, but he hung up the first time.

When she called him again, he already sensed something was wrong.

Zoe had always feared him, and would never insist on bothering him when she knew he was busy.

of course, something

receiving the call, leaving the executives present trading

meeting halfway, and

naturally picked up on his boss's mood, and quickly

John asked immediately

tearful.

tightened, and he asked

on location, and I could only make it back the day after tomorrow. I

he told Randy who was behind him, "Ready the car. We're heading

sir, the meeting..."

get back to North

sir," Randy could tell from the boss's face that the missus

many vile

Randy thought about it, he thought it was probably because of his

handle various work matters, he got in John's car, following the latter

was glowering, and watched as John whipped out his phone to dial

he addressed the other

honors me, Mr. Very Busy,” Sam Saunders joked from the

asked curtly, "Isn't your wife

"That she is."