A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 494

In the visitor's room, Jessica was staring tearfully at John, but he remained indifferent.

"Was it worth it? Doing this for Cordy?” she eventually asked.

"It has nothing to do with her," John replied. "The situation simply calls for it."

"I know you did it for her," Jessica said staunchly.

"I wont joke around when my life is on the line."

"You'd die for her!"

John became silent at that, whereas Jessica laughed even as tears flowed down her cheeks, making her appear lunatic.

"Did you know, John?" she asked. "I'm getting engaged again."

John blinked.

It appeared he still had some feelings left in him.

feel nothing. "That's my family for you-everyone is a tool

thought I've been blessed with a family like this, that even though I had no freedom in life and

after we're married...so how could you do this to me?! How am I less than Cordy Sachs?! I met you before she did, I've been with you far longer

never reacted, while Jessica was

she

forbade her from leaving. Her grandfather only let her leave after she

John finally

words after she had said

him. "You'd rather die than marry

John's

forced me into this!" Jessica

yourself if you want your family to survive," John

laughed. "What if I

suffer more than

ever was not marrying me, John Levine! You're nothing without

better think about what you're going to

Jessica stared at him.

yet he would turn against her over