Chapter 481

Cordy’s eyes were red and moist, even though she tried not to look outside at John's slowly departing figure.

She could not even describe how she felt… It was as if half her heart had gone missing, and she couldn’t breathe.

Nonetheless, the helicopter arrived on a clearing in the suburbs in half an hour, where Patrick’s black sedan was waiting.

Naturally, he brought more than one car—his security detail became stricter after that accident.

Cordy alighted awkwardly from the helicopter, since it was hard walking with crutches.

Just as she did so, she found a large, fair hand extended before her.

She looked up to find Patrick in his wheelchair, offering her a hand.

He had been maimed considerably in that accident, but she didn’t shy from leaning on his arm to get out of the helicopter, and followed him into his car.

The helicopter whirled off after they left, just as Cordy realized why John insisted that his mansion was safe.

It was hard to find, and chasing a helicopter wasn’