Chapter 66

Cordy’s heart skipped a beat.

She would be lying if she said she was not emotional.

Even so, she composed herself and asked quietly, “But you’d do that for anyone, won’t you?”

As in, he would sacrifice himself readily for all his women!

“Just you,” John declared solemnly.

“Are you saying that I’m special?” Cordy asked.

John raised a brow, clearly sensing that it was a loaded question.

Before he could answer, however, she changed the subject since it was his private life.

And she was in no position to ask.

“Why did you suddenly show up at the production plant?” she asked.

“Walter told me that you were going. I was worried you’d get hurt, so I went for a look.” John replied. “And I made it just in time.”

Otherwise…

John did not want to imagine how terrible he would feel if it was Cordy laying in this bed instead. His gaze turned cool right then.

to this,” Cordy admitted. “He never wanted me in charge of Starstream

need

want you

picked up on his intentions and her gaze

payback for you! Those who must

Sachs-even if they had wounded her so grievously in the past, she had never thought

within each other’s

her compromise clearly did not make them

they were

did not know what was good for them.

decision and would tolerate her as long

started to

headed to the balcony to answer

I’ve already given a statement. The rioting workers and Gene Larkin-the one who tried to hit you-were all detained. The police are asking if you’ll be settling this

them,” Cordy said bluntly. “We’re

“Yes, Ms. Sachs.”

help clutching at her stomach, which was inevitably hurting because

took a deep breath before entering the ward again and sat beside John’s

Cordy told

you going to leave when I do?” he

her lips-she was

to eat, and there was a mess

with you.” She ultimately

should be staying with him for the

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