A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 487

Chapter 487

Cordy couldn't help breathing a sigh of relief after following Patrick back to his car.

She was a lot less calm as she appeared-but no one would really be fearless when facing down a barrel.

All she could do was endure, and tell herself that Patrick was worthy of her trust.

If said trust was misplaced...so be it.

"I thought you weren't afraid," Patrick teased, though his tone soon turned stern. "Did you really think yourself invincible, going in to face Jessica alone?!’

Cordy turned to look at him. "You came, didn't you?'

"You'd be dead if I didn't give you that transmitter," Patrick told her somberly.

It was only fortunate that he had been thoughtful, and knew that Jessica was the type who wouldn't let anything stop her from getting what she wanted.

protect

you from the start? That I'd protect you in that meeting? You really are smart, woman, saying nothing while already anticipating my every move. Did it cross your mind that you might not be as important to me as you'd

always pay your debts. That's what you said," Cordy

"I could be lying."

my gambit paid

astonished regardless. "You know I prefer men, Cordy.

why I find you worthy of my trust. After all, relationships between men and women are the most fragile thing there is,"

if Jessica had hesitated for a moment longer just now, she wouldn't be able to spare Cordy even

to scold Cordy at the sight of her

over the edge too. Otherwise, she wouldn't have

airport soon enough, but he wasn't going with her this time-he was injured, for one, and Rocktown was his

of

to her plane was already the

few simple words in parting, Cordy boarded Patirck's private jet and was back

waiting, moving to stand before her after she

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