A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 120

Chapter 120

“Hello, Ms. Sachs. Your reputation precedes you, though you’re even more beautiful than when you appeared at the press conference.” Sam praised her earnestly.

“You flatter me.” Cordy smiled. “You’re quite handsome too.”

Sam smiled smugly and shot John a provoking look, but John ignored it.

Pulling out a chair for Cordy, John said, “I knew them since I was a boy since our families were close. That said, I spent more time abroad and rarely came back. This is the first time I’m celebrating my birthday in North City, so they wanted to join me.”

In other words, he wanted to celebrate it with her alone, but they insisted on tagging alone.

“Anyway, just be at ease. Don’t mind them,” John then added quietly, clearly taking her feelings into consideration.

Cordy nodded.

It was his birthday, and naturally what he said went.

she would have a chance to say the things she was prepared to say tonight.

door suddenly opened, and a familiar female voice could be heard.

without me? You’re all

find Zoe carrying a bouquet of

no one here would dare start without the queen of showbiz, right?” Bob exclaimed with exaggerated

straight to John, giving him a

with disdain. “That’s what you got me after asking

my heart here,” Zoe argued defensively. “I picked each flower and wrapped it myself. It’s a bouquet

forgetting that we’re not at a film

between me and him. You shut your filthy

nonchalantly, already perfectly accustomed to

for your birthday and I only get flowers from you. Your love for me is really

what you wanted!” Zoe exclaimed, giving him a wounded look. “And you have the money to get anything you want anyway. How could you swindle

growled, not wanting to waste his breath. “And don’t put on such strong perfume next time.

sniffing herself even as she left John’s side. “It’s an expensive antique. I wouldn’t have used it for myself even if I

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