A Life Debt Repaid novel (John and Cordy) novel Chapter 1273

Cordy said nothing else—she could trust John that much since he raised Richard as a child and he knew the boy.

However, she turned toward Sean. "Won't others feel discontent with passing the family estate to Dicky? It is a lot of money and power."

"Leave that to me," Sean replied confidently.

Cordy frowned—it almost felt like she was being paranoid, since between Sean and John, they could handle anything in the world.

"Don't worry," John assured her. "It'll all be alright when the time comes."

Cordy nodded—since they could handle it between them, she had no reason to overthink this.

She felt a sense of security that welled from the bottom of her heart and felt for the first time that she could rely on them without any concern.

The dining table was a place of harmony until Sean's phone rang.

"Hello."

His expression was grim as he answered it, and the others could not help looking at him, sensing that something serious had happened.

Still, Sean's reaction kept changing, and there was not telling if it was good or bad.

However, the people at the table were all experienced with crises, and they all stayed silent until Sean finished his phone call.

Soon, Sean put down his phone, looking overwhelmed with emotion.

Cordy pursed her lips—the worst thing she could imagine just then was…