A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 161

Chapter 161

Cordy shook her head. “I’m fine.”

She was just scalded a little by the boiling water, and it only hurt for a split second-she could bear with it.

However, she felt genuine danger as John got even closer.

He was already tall, while she was dainty even though he put her on the bar-she did not even reach his height even though she was sitting so high up!

He did not seem to hear her either, and he was studying her fair, delicate fingers for injury. After ensuring there were no red burns on her hand, he eventually said, “Ms. Sachs, you’re always bumbling around, aren’t you?”

He was being critical, but somehow, he sounded ever so tender.

“I’m not!” Cordy retorted, though she suddenly lost confidence after that.

She just realized that she messed up as many times as she cooked for John at her place.

Meeting John’s meaningful gaze just then, she admitted, “It’s just around you.”

She never messed up around others, after all.

by the answer. “I’m honored that you feel natural around

did he always jump to

“The pasta will get

ready to get off the bar, but John

horrible if it gets

John said. “You just stay put, Ms. Sachs.”

was being treated like a child again, just like Richard, though Richard could probably swear his daddy had never pampered him

of the pot and served them on two large plates, placing them on the

picked up Cordy from the bar and

eggs, and some ham, but somehow

room couch, perfectly comfortable as he picked up the remote and clicked through different

since she was planning to come up with some designs tonight.

Starstream Group by day, and she did not have time to

designs aside from nighttime.

refusing to leave now…

ease, Ms. Sachs. No need to get uncomfortable on my account,” John said, as if he had

he put it… Whose house was this

heart soon skipped a

to eat at her house because he knew she would be busy and he

touched, she turned and headed inside

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