A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 553

Indeed.

Cordy had been waiting outside all along.

She knew that she should not have come here and that she should have trusted John to save Richard, but she was not as calm and composed as she thought she could be. When it concerned the two most important people in her life, she found herself unable to stand idly by and do nothing.

So she decided to come.

She entered under Jessica's malicious threat.

She saw the worry etched in the depths of John's eyes, the fear written all over Richard's face, and the smug look in Jessica's eyes.

If she could take their place and save them, she would be willing to do it.

Step by step, she walked toward John.

"I'm sorry," Cordy apologized.

past his constricted

her ruining his pace, but rather, he was very scared

how smart Cordy was, she probably knew the reason why Jessica

a smile." This makes it easier

with Dicky," Cordy looked straight into Jessica's eyes. "Let him

that, but someone must take his place." It

will,” John said

chuckled. "What if I

no choice," John said firmly before Cordy

Jessica's face fell.

to my patience with you!* John didn't give her much time at all, "At the count of three, if you

"Fine!* Jessica agreed.

been able to force John

could do anything without

him over and take him instead,"

bodyguard held Richard down

bodyguards standing behind Jessica raised their