A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 75

Chapter 75

Before Cordy could speak, John added sharply, “And don’t tell me you weren’t being distant. I have a heart; I can feel it.”

In other words, he was telling her not to lie to him.

Cordy stared at him in silence for a while before asking, “I thought you knew?”

“No, I don’t,” he replied, not bothered to play around.

“I don’t believe in love, and I’ve rejected you before already,” Cordy said, lowering her gaze in fear of meeting him. “It’s just your stubbornness talking.”

She did not want to admit that it was because of Zoe York.

There would be no ‘other woman’ if he never wanted to be with her.

“So you mean to say that my effort was bearing fruit, which was why you’re deliberately distancing yourself?” John asked, as if to confirm it.

Cordy was taken aback, but she admitted it with her silence.

What other reason was there?!

must not

you a sense of security,” John said. “I will restrain myself as best

give up,” Cordy told him solemnly. “We can still be friends. Dicky loves me, and I won’t lie to you-I love the boy too. From that connection alone, you can appoint me as his godmother if you don’t

on, Ms. Sachs.”

such a definitive rejection from him-it was utterly merciless, and

Dicky’s

John blinked, Cordy was left wondering if he wanted

“Or my wife.”

speechless-that was

mind and therefore telling her assuredly, “You don’t

regret it, Mr. Levine,” Cordy said, refraining from arguing stubbornly

did,” John replied quietly.

“What?”

the washroom,”

called out of the blue, huh?

company until he fell

Fabian Locke and Dean Longman would hand in their resignations tomorrow. He would also bring the culprit to the hospital to visit John, as well as to offer compensation

arrived the next morning just as John texted her, saying that Simon was

from the internal phone line. “Vince? Ask the CEO to come to

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