A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 423

Cordy bellowed furiously, "Let me go!

"Now's not the time to get stubborn-argh!" John suddenly cried out in pain, as Cordy had bitten down on his neck so strongly he flinched.

He did not release her, but she started to flail around violently in his arms.

The slope was already hard to stand on, and as she relentlessly thrashed about, both of them ended up falling, though John quickly cushioned her fall and spared her from getting hurt.

Regaining her freedom, she started to run toward the car wreck-it was all the more reason forthem to save Patrick the more dire the situation was or he would be dead!

Cordy ran quickly, even though her right leg was seriously hurt and she had just regained some of her feeling.

Even if the pain seemed to cut her into the heart, she did not stop at all.

"Cordy!" John dashed forward and caught her, holding her firmly in place and stopping her from reaching the wreckage.

Smack!

on him and slapped him across

were both battered and bruised, and there was no sign of her hitting him even

at Cordy with blood-red eyes, his Adam’s apple bobbing repeatedly

met his gaze and told him with no

if you die?"

rest of my life!" she snapped and shook his hand

determined, and no one could stop

John caught her arm just as she was about

me hate you any further, John!"

he said,

as he said quietly, "I'll help Patrick-you

dashed toward the car in the

but she somehow also sensed his

grand... and she clenched her

the time to feel sad

that came before anything