A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 767

Cordy looked straight into Sean's eyes.

Sean smiled helplessly. "What, are you suspecting me?"

"How can I not?" Cordy said solemnly.

Cordy went through all the possibilities in her head and found Sean to be the prime suspect.

He was currently staying with the Cranstons in the room that was closest to Jesse's room. His word held power in the Cranston family and the servants in the family heeded his command. It was easy for him to bribe a couple of them.

"Of course you can/ Sean said nonchalantly.

But on second thought, Cordy did not think that it was Sean.

It was not that she was afraid that he was a thief posing as a judge, but rather, she realized he did not have a motive to harm Jesse.

From what she heard, Jesse wrote his will long ago. It would not be a surprise for him to suddenly pass away given his power and status and that he was advanced in years. So he made preparations early such that everything was set in stone when he died.

That left her with only one other possibility.

guessed it, haven't you?" Sean saw the look on Cordy's face

knew how smart

could his aunt's

that will is key," Cordy

us his will before Grandpa dies. The agreement back then was legally binding and it's illegal to breach it/ Sean

and the lawyer, no one else should

"By right, yes.’

will were leaked, that person knows that he would benefit from the

"Absolutely correct."

everything would sooner or later be his, why did he take such a risk? Was he

a threat," Sean answered her doubts, ’He was worried that the longer time passed, the more likely it was that Grandpa would amend his

Cordy nodded.

figured out

was in that will and

the will, he surely had an under-the-table

mountains; that had been so since

on the lawyer's bank accounts. That might give you some

I'll do that."