A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 125

Cousin?!

Cordy flinched while she was still in John’s arms, and he clearly felt her move!

“Come here,” John then told Zoe.

Zoe did so tentatively with an unsteady gait. Though her cheeks were flushed from alcohol, she looked utterly afraid, like a child about to ask their parents for forgiveness.

“Sorry, I didn’t mean to interrupt you making out,” she said with a wounded tone. “I just needed to pee.”

On the other hand, although Cordy had been resistant toward being intimate with John, she was left so utterly awkward she buried her head within John’s embrace, too ashamed to show her face. John certainly knew that Cordy was embarrassed, but he was not letting her off the hook either. He pressed, “And what do you call my grandfather?”

“John, you’re scaring me.” Zoe’s pupils were dilating–did he somehow lose every bit of intelligence from making out?!

Still, seeing the serious look from her cousin, she had to answer honestly. “Grandfather.”

and asked Cordy, who was still hiding her face,

he bit her. Still, she nodded without looking up, keeping

certificate as well, Ms.

as Zoe was left even more puzzled by them.

gotten into you two?” Zoe could not help

misunderstood that I

a dainty hand on his

from his chest, her eyes

more than enough for John alone

it on her palm along with

Cordy quickly withdrew her hand from his lips, Zoe was perplexed by their curious interaction. “What on

You can go now,” John

that–was she supposed to stay or leave?!

you leaving?” John said then, his tone a little

without saying that Zoe was scared of him, even