A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 997

That tone of his... Why did Patrick sound like a pouting lover?

Still, Cordy didn't dwell on it and simply assumed that there was less hostility between Patrick and Sean just then.

Nonetheless, Sean seemed to not care about Patrick's outburst. In fact, he was calm, as if used to the latter’s petty temper and almost tolerating it.

"I was checking in on John," he replied casually.

Patirck's face dropped, as if he only remembered at that instant that John and Cordy were rescued together from the fire.

John had left the banquet hall early on, but ultimately ended up being found with Cordy.

That could only mean John returned later to save Cordy.

felt a little upset that John got to be the

attention as various expressions

Sean, clearly eager to

she already wanted to ask Patrick how John was doing once she was wheeled out

however, seemed to

to know him better, Cordy noted

a little serious. He's already admitted, and Nana's with him. Either way, he's

shock, though she realized at the next moment that his rib must've broken when that

extent of his injuries, and her chest hurt at the very thought. In

her reaction, and

Patrick returned his gaze, the emotions in his

in the matter, however, since there was no way he could hide this

John's condition, especially since there was no doubt

Plus, what could Sean or Patrick