A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 688

[Oh.]

Quinn didn't ask further questions at that. She knew that Cordy’s life was all about Dicky now, and Cordy would never say no to the boy.

Zoe then added: [By the way, I miss him a little now that you've mentioned him.]

Cordy offered: [Want to see him? He’s a little hunk now, and almost my height.]

Zoe refused. [Forget it. That can wait until I’m successful... I mean, I used to be, so I can't let Dicky feel that I'm down and out. Or at least as successful as Cora.]

[You're still as successful as her.] Quinn butted in.

[Zip it. Do you think you'd be that nonchalant if you're in my place? I've just been assigned a harder grind for now. Once I overcome this, I'll be a star again.]

Cordy couldn't help smiling at that.

Just then, someone knocked on her door.

"Come in," she said.

Dicky entered her room in dark-blue pajamas.

checked the time to see that it was

Wasn't he supposed

appeared to have a lot weighing on his mind. What on earth

her phone. "What's

his little head. "I saw that your lights were still on, so I

Can't sleep? Or are you not used to

I'm just..." Dicky was once again hesitant

is it? Can't you tell me?" Cordy asked, regarding him seriously but also teasing

Dicky's little cheeks flushed, though Cordy already

he asked, "Mommy, don't

had a hunch that was

was about the only person whom

can't raise the dead," she

he's alive?"

shortage of miracles in

if Lucas

Cordy sighed. 1

curb Dicky's enthusiasm and obsession with Lucas, since

I'd rather your daddy stay

was