A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 980

Someone else added, 'That's right. Let old Jesse rest. His health is of utmost importance."

Sean nodded, and wheeled 'Jesse' into a lounge reserved forthem. He then spotted Cordy and shot her a knowing look.

Cordy hurried to his side, while everyone else in the banquet watched in slight surprise.

How did she manage to get in Sean's good graces?!

Once they were inside and ensured that no one was eavesdropping, Sean told Cordy, "Jean will definitely come by to visit Jesse. Play along when the time comes."

"Okay." Cordy nodded. Then she asked, "Is Dicky going to be alright at Cranston Hall?"

She had her boy stay there since something might happen today, as she refused to put him in potential danger.

"Don't worry," Sean assured her. "My people are watching him."

■ Right." Cordy nodded.

someone suddenly opened the

escorted by the rest of

She began slowly, "Jesse..."

ma'am," Sean said, standing between her and 'Jesse'. "The doctors said that Grandfather isn't in his best shape right now, so we shouldn't have too many people surrounding him. It may

understood Sean's intention immediately, and gestured at the others, "Go on, greet our

"Yes, ma'am."

filed out of the lounge, just

Jean,

appeared deeply worried and concerned.

you don't look well at

Again, apologies." Sean stopped her from reaching for the fake Jesse's hand. "I couldn't tell you just now-or anyone else, honestly. Grandfather's lungs have been infected by a virus.

worried," Jean said

countered. "You should keep your distance if you want to talk, especially since you're not that young either. It's fine for someone young and healthy to take the risk, but the elderly shouldn't-Grandfather himself being a point in case. The doctors had to operate on him multiple

actually slightly terrified

it, it was obvious that she was scared as she kept glancing backwards to see that the doors and windows

didn't know it was that serious, Jesse. I

kept coughing endlessly, though it was just a disguise to hide

talk," Jean told him