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.

a little upset that John got to be the hero who saved the

as various expressions alternated obviously over his face, with various thoughts

was staring at Sean, clearly eager to

John was doing once she was wheeled out of the emergency room. Alas, she could not speak, and

to know what she

Cordy

condition is no different from yours, if a little serious. He's already admitted, and Nana's with him. Either way, he's fine, though he

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

was stunned to realize that he carried her out despite the extent of his injuries, and her chest

and turned

that, Patrick returned his gaze, the

there was no way he could hide this

ask about John's condition, especially since there was no

rescue Cordy told him how John tried to carry Cordy out of the banquet hall... Plus, what could Sean or