A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 13

Chapter 13

*John…”

“I’m sorry I was late,” John said.

Cordy frowned, wondering if she was imagining it.

Somehow, this John was different from the usual John, who was more aloof.

Now, he seemed to feel emotions like humans do

Still, she wiggled against his hold, not sure what he was talking about.

“Did you get the wrong door? Let me go…”

Seemingly not feeling her resistance, John whispered into Cordy’s ear, “Now, I’ll always be here for you.

It sounded just like a promise.

“Look, just… ah!”

Cordy suddenly yelped as John abruptly scooped her up in his arms

Does he have some sort of fetish for carrying people?!

“You’d hurt your leg,” John said quietly into her ear just then.

Cordy was left speechless.

She actually thought that he was really drunk, but she somehow noticed her foot injury…

So, he was actually not drunk?!

Once that clicked, Cordy did not wait another moment and she started to struggle violently!

While John was not drunk, his body still felt a little floaty. Carrying her was no issue, but it was strenuous carrying her while she flailed around.

“Stop,” he said with restraint, but threateningly nonetheless.

“Let me down. I can walk on my own,” Cordy protested nonetheless.

disliked being this intimate-and did he not assure before that he was not the type who

Liar!

could not care less about what he said and

room, but just as

dizzy as they

her was like concrete-she could not make him budge or get away from her at

growled threateningly then, “Please don’t test my

his breath, and

Cordy finally settled down

end, adults could always

her as she stayed

was an almost imperceptible blush on her fair cheeks, and

about that.

come up with an excuse to tease

go.” Cordy protested

a breather,”

bit her lip and stopped

few deep breaths before getting

be rife with hormones by then, and

the remote for her air conditioning from her bedside drawer. “Achoo!” John sneezed-it was just early spring, and

from the air conditioner, he felt his

his mouth, he asked Cordy, “Where’s the

she soon heard unrestrained puking Cordy was left

turned quiet,

the news just days ago that someone drank themselves

when she heard the toilet flushing,

just taking a

Cordy blinked

looked down, measuring

it really that

he stepped out after a while

Cordy said, before adding sternly,

to stay silent and leave, closing her front door behind

did not watch

were clenched into fists for a long

take up to a month

up the next morning with dark circles under

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