A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1083

John shook his head ever so slightly.

The Lynds would never trust him, let alone allow a ticking time bomb to leave.

In fact, they would kill him whether he talked-sooner if he did.

"I promise you with my life, Lucas." Nana persisted nonetheless. "Just tell us where the documents are, and I can take you away with me. We'll leave this place forever and never come back!"

"That's impossible," John said feebly, just as he did not want to drag Nana down with him.

He could tell that Nana would have no place in the family because of this either. In fact, if the Lynds were feeling a little less forgiving, she would be dealt with the same way he was.

In fact, that was why he returned to Nana's room when he realized he had nowhere to run. Most importantly, he could make it clear to the Lynds that Nana was innocent, that she chose to side with her family instead of him.

Even if they wanted to fault her, they would have to take that into consideration and be lenient toward Nana.

is only that huge. They'll eventually find the documents—you don't have

Lucas. You'd have nothing if you're dead.

your time. I'm not going to talk," John said

looked at him with more hatred

she have to prostrate herself

he feel nothing

Don't push me, Lucas." Nana was choking with

which said everything

her tears streamed, and she snapped at

her the steel leash,

up at Nana, she snapped, "I have to do this since talking is

hard as he could,

the torture earlier, but that lashing left him with a heartrending

he endured it and stopped himself from making a sound, his stubbornness only incensed

kept lashing him repeatedly, leaving gruesome and