A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 691

Cordy disagreed. "I don't think so.”

Lucas was just being nicer towards Dicky than the rest, but not in a way that qualified it as special treatment.

Dicky was just a child; adults were naturally more tolerant and patient towards children.

At the back garden, Dicky was fuming as he glared fixedly at Lucas.

Lucas had told him that he needed the washroom, only to bring him out here.

His eyes showed utter discontent; Lucas seemed an eyesore no matter how Dicky looked at him today.

Especially when he was getting all flirty with Nana.

In fact, once Dicky understood why his mommy detested him, he decided that Lucas deserved it.

Nonetheless, Lucas suddenly said, "What happened the other night... I didn't mean it."

He seemed to be explaining his actions. Dicky looked at him in surprise.

"You weren't being nice because I yelled at your mommy without knowing, right?" Lucas asked.

of that only upset Dicky even

upset? You really are your mommy’s good

have to, since my daddy won't protect mommy,"

he cant reach from beyond the grave. It's not like

But he’s rotten now," Dicky

"What?"

"You should be reflecting."

with that, Dicky didn't say

Lucas smiled despite himself.

just

shouldn’t have

He simply saw red.

Nana didn't have to tell him anything. He knew that Cordy was so cold,

gluttony in check. He knew all too well how much she

she could die at any moment,

he could admit to himself that he had long since regretted his actions. He really

gnawed at him so badly...and it

a menace, acting like she

magnanimity, she was actually giving him grief, leaving a splinter stuck in his