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.

reach out to him even if he lived next

They both seemed content to stay in their respective corners, and no degree of

was hugging the pillows

did fall asleep with that scent

did not sleep soundly, she could at least sleep for several hours each night-a profound blessing for someone who had been

toward him was nullified on the day he left, when

not help feeling the impulse to strangle when she remembered she had to go to work with a huge

received a parcel at home the day after Lucas left, which was strangely

was perplexed, since Richard would always use her name for

boy was really

did not have the habit of spying on his

letter from a classmate, even though Richard was a little

instant she put it down on his desk, she

of the leading hospitals in

open the envelope, even though she knew instantly what it

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