A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 379

It was now December, and full-blown winter in North City.

Sam Saunders's birthday was on the twelfth, and it was a grand occasionaside from his usual friends, every important figure in North City was there.

Cordy was invited too—she had been working hard on taking Starstream High Fashion to the market, so she used the occasion to take a breather.

She strode through the banquet hall in a subtle but elegant gown, and saw Quinn in the distance. Quinn had her hand around Sam's arm, and was mingling with their guests.

Cordy never saw Quinn wear red before, since she usually dressed conservatively as a lawyer. Thus, Quinn's red gown was especially striking.

And for some reason, she certainly looked like she belonged at Sam’s side —she was almost the epitome of a trophy wife.

"Cordy,1 the familiar voice of a man called out just then, and Cordy turned to find Jay standing beside her.

He seemed to have lost a lot of weight, and his fair face actually appeared pale now.

time no see," she

"Yes." Jay smiled politely.

her chest-Jay actually fared much better than Zoe did, but there was just this feeling that he was in

Jay told her, his

well, to find John and Jessica appearing together at

next second, Jay saw Cordy walking

Cordy was having a breather on the swing while musing to herself that socializing with

she had to take

saw Quinn

Cordy smiled. 'Tired already?"

could fall off," Quinn said bluntly as she sat on the swing next

them off, let your feet breathe. I used to do that too," Cordy told

before she did, and she couldn't have felt

well lately," Quinn told her just