A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 542

Chapter 542

There was sheer terror in Cordy's eyes as she shrieked, "Dicky!" "Cordy," John said, quickly wrapping his arms around her and coaxing her," Calm down. It's John. I'm here. You were just having a bad dream."

"No... Dicky..." Cordy's tears began to gush nonetheless.

She just had a nightmare that Jessica pushed her boy off a cliff.

She tried to protect him but was unable to reach them in time, and she could only watch as Richard's tiny frame fell off the cliff amid Jesscia's maniacal laughter.

"Wake up, Cordy," John said, cupping her tearful cheeks.

He saw that the fear in her eyes was not fading, and there was no focus in her gaze.

Still, she blinked when she finally heard his voice.

"John. I just saw Dicky... but Jessica pushed him off a cliff..."

"That wont happen!" John told her determinedly. "I'll save Dicky-1 wont let anything happen to her!"

though her eyes were finally

close, but she could not control her

remember her nightmare, and it was

I'm here," John said, gathering her firmly into his arms again."

and listened to the powerful thump of his heartbeat, the regular rhythm calming her slightly

that very moment, John's phone

but she was soon on her toes again, like

to comfort her while the other picked up the phone

heart's rhythm turned

his phone too, and when she saw the number, she knew by

John worked hard to stay calm despite his shaking

calmly, his tone

not leaning against his chest-his heart was threatening to

it's me? How smart of you." Jessica's voice could be

he asked, not wasting his breath and cutting

nonchalantly. "It's been a long day, and he's still too young to travel long distances. He fell asleep in

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