A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 380

As Cordy got up and left, Quinn shot her a grateful look.

But as Cordy turned around as she left, she seemed to catch a glimpse of the tears in Quinn's eyes under the dim light of the back garden.

"It's been years. You're a lady now," the man chuckled, his voice still tender.

Quinn bit her lip; it was a while until she greeted him. ’ Ryan."

"I thought you'd forgotten about me," Ryan Saunders grinned. "It's cold out here-let's go in."

Quinn arched her back to pick up her shoes, but he stopped her. "No."

He dropped to a crouch and picked them up for her, his long fingers holding up her feet as she put them on.

Amidst the silence between them, a neutral voice that carried a hint of sarcasm rang. "That might be inappropriate contact with your younger brother's wife, y'know."

them turned to find Sam nearby, staring down

thought of Quinn as a younger sister, even now,"

my wife and your sister in law," Sam retorted sternly, a stark contrast to his usual half-baked bearing. "I should do that

he walked

but he put the shoes down on the ground, got up and

looking for you in the banquet hall,’ Sam added with disdain. "It's the first time she visited us, and she

as he

with contempt as he saw her clear surprise. "What, is it that hard to believe that my brother

came to her senses right then, and quickly hid

a tool to

to leave, but soon paused and wheeled on her. "Aren't you coming? What,

never expected

did they feel nothing for each other, but Sam also hated her

had to marry him because of her

put on her shoes, but winced as