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.

curling upward-clearly satisfied by the answer. “I’m

huffed. Why did he always

“The pasta will get

get off the bar, but John stopped her. “Don’t move.”

taste horrible if it gets mushy,” she argued.

said. “You just

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

bar, watching as John slowly took the pasta out of

picked up Cordy from the bar and

of pasta, broccoli, eggs, and some ham, but somehow there was a taste

room couch, perfectly comfortable as he picked up

little helpless, since she was planning to come up with

at Starstream Group by day,

any designs aside from

refusing to leave

uncomfortable on my account,” John said,

he put it… Whose

soon skipped a

knew she would be busy and he was helping her save

less touched, she turned

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