A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 620

The man became agitated right then. "Are you kidding me?! He hit me, but I should apologize?! You were just messing with me, weren't you?!

Cordy threatened him in turn, "I was very clear. I'm compensating you for the injury my friend inflicted, but you were in the wrong because you provoked my friend first. I won't pay you if you don't apologize, and I'm not afraid of a lawsuit either—there are plenty of others present to testify if you struck first or if my friend did. And I'm sure there would be cameras there as well!"

The man was left staring at her, stunned.

He never expected that despite her beauty and delicate appearance, she was actually this tough!

He glanced at the police officers nearby, but they were not saying anything.

Their objective was simple-to have the matter resolved, and that would be one less issue for them.

"I'm counting to three. It's a lawsuit if you still refuse to apologize," Cordy said, staring sharply at the man. "One. Two... 1

"Alright, I'll apologize," the man relented then.

Cordy smiled coolly then, while Lucas blinked—she really managed to settle the issue with money.

The man turned toward Lucas then, and he stared back in turn.

tease you," the man said, and blushed immediately, the

once he apologized, he quickly turned to Cordy and asked, "Is that good

the agreement to

man did so, gritting

Lucas followed suit.

break her promise and wired the man the money— she did not want more trouble in the future, just as it was not worth

was done, they left

went to stand outside her car and said bluntly, "I will send my account number later. Remember to pay me that seventy-five

opened her door and got

Lucas suddenly

thank me. Just try not to make

thank

speechless too—was he

stay at your house

and turned to stare at him, studying him

Lucas snapped. "I'm not

are you asking to stay

at a hotel without identification," Lucas said, his eyes darting away just