A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 956

He must have guessed that she was hurt by John and needed someone to lean on.

Perhaps that need was not love.

She was just tired.

He clearly knew all that, yet not only did he not mind, but he even felt thankful for her acceptance.

What kind of a man was he?

Cordy lurched into Patrick's embrace, no longer able to hold her emotions back, and Patrick stood stunned.

His heart pounded uncontrollably, as if it no longer belonged to his body.

He felt Cordy sobbing hard in his arms.

He did not know if she was crying for him or for John. The only thing he cared about was that she was in his arms, in a place where he could finally feel her near.

"Patrick, I admit that I don't love you enough right now, but I swear I'll do my best to love you," Cordy said clearly as she made her promise to Patrick.

"That's enough for me." Patrick hugged Cordy back.

The sight of the two of them locked in a tight embrace landed in Richard's line of vision, and Sean was standing right next to him.

balcony on the second floor of Cranston House, looking down on the couple

Sean did

not do something

way back to his bedroom, Sean walked past Richard's room and saw him standing

alert and

moment before

stood there as they watched Cordy and

Mommy really giving

think your mommy is the one giving up on your daddy?" Sean

got it immediately

who gave

ended up disappointing

you should

"Okay."

Sean left Richard's room.

footsteps slowed

all

went back to

at the photo that he could not stop himself from taking

a photo of his mommy

hesitated before finally sending the photo to his

following words: [No one will stay in the same