Chapter 481

Cordy's eyes were red and moist, even though she tried not to look outside at John's slowly departing figure.

She could not even describe how she felt... It was as if half her heart went missing, and she couldn't breathe.

Nonetheless, the helicopter arrived on a clearing in the suburbs in half an hour, where Patrick's black sedan was waiting.

Naturally, he brought more than one car-his security detail went full defcon after that accident.

Cordy alighted awkwardly from the helicopter, since it was hard walking with crutches.

Just as she did so, she found a large, fair hand extended before her.

She looked up to find Patrick on his wheelchair, offering her a hand.

He had been maimed considerably in that accident, but she didn't shy from leaning on his arm to get out of the helicopter, and followed him into his car.

as Cordy realized why John insisted

find, and chasing

do find it, planning a

the helicopter left, spacing out, Patrick asked her, "You

Cordy denied, lowering

it well, it wasn’t hard to tell that she had been

There's no question that he can

to disappoint you, but I told him to

that's the right choice. We're just partners, and you're allowed to make your own decisions. Moreover, you made it very clear before,

Cordy

"Okay," Patrick didn't ask.

the bustling metropolitan center of Rocktown, and stopped outside a

you sure you're

have asked you

you don't

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