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 her

She began slowly, "Jesse..."

right now,

and gestured at the others, "Go on, greet our guests. I'll

"Yes, ma'am."

the lounge, just as Sean

to Jean, who hacked violently

worried and concerned. "What's wrong,

discharged, but you don't look well

hand. "I couldn't tell you just now-or anyone else, honestly. Grandfather's lungs have been infected by a virus. He mostly recovered at the hospital, but

worried,"

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

show it, it was obvious that she was scared as she kept

serious, Jesse. I wouldn't have insisted that you

though it was just a disguise to

alright, you don't have to talk," Jean told him quickly. "I'm already so