A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 640

There was a large bruise over Corby’s head too.

While Lucas was hesitating if he should help her to her feet, Richard cried out worriedly from behind, "Mommy!"

He must have heard her fall and rushed up the stairs.

Winston was following the boy and was stunned to find Cordy on the floor and bleeding profusely from her nose. "What happened, Ms. Sachs?! I'll get the family doctor right this instant!"

"Mommy? Mommy? Does it hurt? You're bleeding..." Richard was crouching on the floor, heartbreak showing all over his little face.

Lucas, however, knew that someone as young as Cordy would not suffer much from a fall like that.

Hence, he turned to leave after a brief hesitation.

Cordy hence watched as she went, thinking to herself that she honestly did not want to see that vile man ever again.

to him even if he lived

got in touch with Cordy ever since he left North City. They both seemed content to stay in their respective

after he was gone, Cordy was hugging the pillows and blankets he

she really did fall asleep with that

for several hours each night-a profound blessing for someone who had been insomniac as

Lucas-any gratitude she felt toward him was nullified on the day he left,

not help feeling the impulse to strangle when she remembered she had to

the day after Lucas left, which was strangely

always

was

it to Richard's room since she did not

a classmate, even

his desk, she inadvertently noticed the words [DNA

of the

spurred Cordy to open the envelope, even though

Lucas was his father, he would definitely come up with some method to