A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 540

Cordy quietly shook her head and held on tightly to John’s hand as she led him out of the dilapidated warehouse.

They returned to the car and sat together in silence.

When he turned toward her, he saw that her whole body was still shaking, just as she had when she hugged him in the warehouse.

He had no idea if she was shaking because his savagery scared her or if she was still worried about Richard.

"Jessica did this on purpose," he said, attempting to break the deathly silence.

Cordy looked up at him and nodded.

When she could not find Richard in the warehouse, she knew Jessica had tricked them.

Jessica was never stupid, and having followed John around for years, she would more or less know how he operated.

today was a

again when we get back, see if

Cordy nodded quietly.

returned to Cordy's

hurried to them when they saw them return, but they did not ask questions since they could tell

laptop and watched the footage with every bit of attention she had, trying to

traffic cameras had too many blind spots, and trying

blind spots. There was no way she could stay in those blind spots

voice spoke beside

turned and saw that his eyes were bloodshot-he definitely did not sleep well in

but she could not bring herself to

eat something," John said, passing her a bowl of oatmeal that

an appetite,’ she

sip of water the

how long this would