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.

certainly felt a little upset that John got to be the hero who saved the damsel in

various expressions alternated obviously over his face, with various

at Sean, clearly eager

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

however, seemed to know what she

getting to know him better, Cordy noted that Sean was

serious. He's already admitted, and Nana's with him. Either way, he's fine, though he might not look that handsome

though she realized at the next moment that his rib must've

to realize that he carried her out despite the extent of his injuries, and her chest hurt at the very thought. In fact, the emotions involved would still be there even

reaction, and turned

Patrick returned his gaze, the

had no choice in the matter, however, since there was no

especially since there was

how John tried to carry Cordy out of the banquet hall... Plus, what could Sean or Patrick do if Cordy's emotions got the better of her and she tried