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.

asked, his lips curling upward-clearly satisfied by the answer. “I’m honored

he

pointing out, “The pasta

ready to get off the bar, but John stopped her.

if it gets

do it,” John said. “You

being treated like a child again, just like Richard, though Richard could probably swear his daddy had

watching as John slowly took the pasta out of the pot and served them on

were done, he picked up Cordy from the bar and they

some ham, but somehow there was a taste of bliss to

living room couch, perfectly comfortable as

helpless, since she was planning

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

designs

with John refusing to leave

get uncomfortable on my account,” John said, as if

put it… Whose house was this

Cordy’s heart soon

because he knew she would be busy and he

she turned and

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