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.

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

course, Sean did not

not do

Sean walked past Richard's room and saw

too alert and

hesitated for a moment before walking

as they watched Cordy and Patrick embrace each

Richard said, "is Mommy

think your mommy is the one giving up on

immediately and

daddy who gave

ended up

should sleep

"Okay."

Sean left Richard's room.

footsteps slowed down

when all was quiet, his heart ached

went back to

he could not stop

was a photo of his mommy

before finally sending the photo to his

words: [No one will stay in the same place and wait for you