A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 538

John was ready to storm the storehouse with his men when Cordy caught his hand.

"John," she murmured, even as he felt how skinny his fingers were.

If she could, she really wanted to hold on tightly to that hand and to stop him from facing any danger.

But now, she had to let him go and tell him, "You have to keep Dicky safe."

"I will." John agreed to it right away, able to read between her lines.

He knew that she was telling him that he must keep Richard safe even at the cost of his life, but he agreed to it without hesitation.

John had never once accused her of failing to keep Richard safe and allowing Richard to be exposed to such danger although he entrusted Richard to her.

released John's hand just then, and he gave her an assuring look before

going loud and therefore moved carefully toward the

he reached it and gave his bodyguards a pointed look since he did

of giant pliers, cutting

all they saw was darkness

a small glimmer of light,

the way ahead, and John followed, with another

musty smell of dust everywhere. Aside from a large pile of construction

John and the two bodyguards headed inside, they heard

to find a dark silhouette walking

to see, so one of John's bodyguards

John suddenly sensed someone behind him, and he quickly jumped

to attack

and joined the fray, while John whipped out