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.

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

you need my help?”

I don’t want you to interfere,” Cordy said earnestly.

narrowed his eyes, Cordy sharply picked up on his

Those who must be punished will

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

have been fine if they stayed within each other’s boundaries and not meddled with each

clearly did not make

they were getting worse.

she had no reason to be kind toward people who did not know what was good for them. “Fine,”

respected her decision and would tolerate her as long as it was

suddenly started to ring just then.

caller ID, then headed to the

tried to

it very clear to them,” Cordy said bluntly. “We’re taking this

“Yes, Ms. Sachs.”

her stomach, which was inevitably

deep breath before entering the ward again and

sleep,” Cordy told

when I do?” he

her lips-she was certainly planning to.

to eat, and there was a mess at the plant to

you.” She ultimately relented.

should be staying with him for the day.

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