A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 31

Cordy was speechless-she was under the impression that John had missed her message “Then what are you doing here?”

“Dinner

Cordy somehow had no comeback against that.

“Where’s the bathroom?” John asked.

“My room,” Cordy replied-she was living alone and did not need a shared bathroom, so she just had it cleared for a study instead.

John entered, glancing at Richard, who was sleeping soundly in bed, before heading inside the bathroom.

Cordy was going to turn and leave when she remembered something, and she dashed toward the bathroom just as John was about to close the door

John raised a brow “Ms. Sachs “”

Cordy flushed again-she had left her clothes and undergarments in the bathroom after showering

grabbed everything at once, looking flustered as she

looking with a

leave

once more-he was holding her bra, even flapping them between his

dropped it? And he picked

be simply picked up from the floor? Or that seeing no

hands and left

was on the couch, having calmed herself down.

adults and it was nothing to be ashamed

about to send John away, she noticed in surprise that he was carrying her

hairdryer

power socket and plugged it in before saying, “I’ll help you dry

for taking

gown is way more than

John replied. “Even if I’d rather you didn’t wear a gown bought with someone else’s money, I’m good enough a businessman to not

could act so natural even when there’s so much

the same time, John said nothing else and untied her hair to dry

very close, and suddenly, there was only the