A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1281

Jesse's expression was dark-Sean had never once disobeyed him before.

Patrick was surprised that Sean would suddenly step between them too.

Still, before Jesse flipped out, Cordy quickly said, "Sean, please."

Sean pursed his lips, but he was determined.

"Just come here for a moment." Cordy tried to pull him along.

Sean still did not move.

Cordy shot him a look then-she had been coaxing Jesse every day she spent with him, speaking highly of both Sean and Patrick. She really doubted that Jesse was not swayed at all after her month-long effort.

Moreover, Jesse was a man of principles and had a reputation to maintain. There was no way he would physically harm Patrick even if he did not acknowledge Sean and Patrick's relationship-all it would do was embarrass him, just as he would have to defend his actions to the Stuarts.

it would

be smart enough to understand that, but it was also understandable people get flustered when their loved

Patrick or he would not have come clean to the family readily. However, she did not expect Sean to blindly cover for

senses when he saw the look in her eyes,

would not have bothered himself with Sean and Patrick's affair if Cordy had not

a little drastic, he would

now, he was given

said, "As an old friend of your grandfather's, I can look the other way

could not hide his delight at those words, and his grin was so broad that Jesse was left

instead of

Patrick said, easily closing the distance with new acquaintances as

to correct him but decided to bear with

Whatever.

pointing at a jewel box

he

What...?!