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

Cordy nor Sean paid Patrick any attention as various expressions alternated obviously over his face, with various thoughts crossed

at Sean,

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

however, seemed to know what

to know him better, Cordy noted that Sean

and his 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

realized at the next moment that his rib must've broken when that chandelier

chest hurt at the very thought. In fact, the emotions involved would still be there even if she restrained

reaction, and turned

gaze, the emotions

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

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

of the banquet hall... Plus, what could Sean or Patrick do if Cordy's