Chapter 106

John’s lips were slightly pursed.

Cordy was even tougher than he imagined.

But what did she have to go through to gain such perseverance?

As his long fingers tapped on his phone screen for a while and finished drafting the message, he hesitated to send it.

He more or less understood now why Cordy would keep him at arm’s reach.

After experiencing the sheer cruelty of her reality, she would never come to trust anyone easily.

John’s phone suddenly started ringing just then, and he answered it impatiently after glancing at the caller ID.

“Bob,” he growled.

“Did you see the livestream of Cordy Sachs‘ press conference?!” Bob Davis exclaimed excitedly.

“I did.”

as it was devastating! I actually think I’m in love

are you hitting it off with her yet? We saw you stand up for her during your grandfather’s birthday

said. “He told me about his plans to send you abroad for further studies,

I’m just sayin‘, y’know?” Bob quickly said. “I’d never covet

him, and he would die before having to

right then. You’ll be 28

glanced at the calendar on his desk.

day after tomorrow,

busy, old man, so just leave the

giving his

actually

had John become so agreeable?

was in a good mood because

I won’t disturb you at the office now,”

promptly hung up at that, and texted the group chat of their gang of four that he will be organizing John’s birthday, so that John could not

it, while the other two

Cordy, deleting the text before

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