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 happened to

after receiving the call, leaving

meeting halfway, and scowled that hard at

picked up on his boss's

John asked immediately the moment the

tearful.

chest tightened, and he asked coolly, "What

the news today-the prosecutors had Cordy arrested for bribery and tax evasion!" Zoe said urgently. "I'm filming a variety show on location, and I could only make it back the day after tomorrow. I don't know what's

who was behind him, "Ready the car.

meeting..."

conference. Once we get back to

from the boss's face that the

there just so many vile people out there so eager to

it was probably because

Randy made calls to handle various work matters, he got in John's car,

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

other man once the

call honors me, Mr. Very

banter and asked curtly, "Isn't

"That she is."