Chapter 1098

'You've done your best," John told Cordy. ’I don't hate you-no, I'm thankful that you came for me in the end. Promise me that you'll live well instead of mourning me, and spend your days in happiness with Patrick. I've looked into him... He's changed over the years because of you, and he's worth entrusting the rest of your life with."

Even so, Cordy's tears could not stop.

’Go," John urged her again-any slower and she would not make it.

Cordy bit her lip, but just as she was about to turn away, her bodyguard suddenly said, "Wait."

Cordy promptly turned toward him, an irrepressible sense of hopefulness igniting within her head and causing her to shudder ever so slightly.

She actually thought she could not take more crushed hopes just then.

’I think the chains are breaking!" the bodyguard exclaimed in surprise nonetheless. "I see a crack. Should I keep trying, Ms. Sachs?"

’Yes." Cordy nodded without hesitation.

to stop them, but the smoke was now so thick he could not

struck the chains violently a handful of times... and it really

worked hard to restrain her excitement-right now, their priority was to

since he was too weak to stand after the chains

on the fireproof overalls," Cordy told the bodyguard, who had been carrying it and left it on the floor while he

up and helped John, who

want to burden Cordy, but he could not give up when he touched Cordy’s

all, and he could actually feel her fear that he

dare to push her away again, or it

rose to

staring at him in surprise-she had seen the

on," John said, trying to make himself sound

the three of

was with considerable difficulty as well, since the fire might have brought down everything around them if they were a

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