A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 639

Cordy was driving home when she realized why Richard was behaving unusually-he obviously wanted to set her up with Lucas.

Her son had been convinced that Lucas was John and was therefore single -minded about getting them together.

But despite knowing that, she did not want to rain on Richard's parade­Richard was a major reason for her to live right now, after all.

Therefore, she had no reason to refuse anything that made her son happy- as long as it did not violate her principles, naturally.

When she returned to the mansion, Richard was already having lunch with Lucas.

Noticing that she returned just then, Richard quickly called out to her," Mommy! Lucas said he's hungry, so we started without you."

"That's fine." She smiled, putting down her bag and heading to the dining room.

with slight disappointment, "He also told me that he's leaving for

toward Lucas with composure. "I

Lucas said evenly, but

he watched

had this feeling that he would

headed to his room to start packing up

and had no intentions to return to her office considering that Lucas was leaving. She planned to lie down in her room a little and had just arrived upstairs when she saw Lucas stepping

there was

silence between them was just a little

Cordy said flatly

completely ignored her, but just as they passed each

to fall forward when Lucas quickly caught her... and then loosened his

sigh of relief, landed flat on

her and be prepared for it,