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.

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

Liar!

he said and she continued to struggle against his

but just as he glimpsed her bed,

Cordy yelled again, left feeling dizzy

before her was like concrete-she could not make him budge

growled threateningly then, “Please don’t test my patience,

catch his breath, and there was an

Cordy finally settled down

could always get

watching her as she stayed

fair

about that.

up with an

me go.” Cordy protested

let me have a breather,”

bit

deep breaths before

with hormones by then, and the temperature looked

for the remote for her air conditioning from her bedside drawer. “Achoo!”

air conditioner, he felt

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

right and John promptly rushed toward it, and she soon

washroom soon turned quiet, but John never

got out of bed-it was in the news just days ago that someone drank themselves to death, and she did not

she had just reached the doorway when she heard the toilet flushing, while John turned toward her when he heard the

just

eyes met, Cordy blinked and quietly shut the

looked down, measuring

really that

while and explained, “I needed to go

adding

to speak further, but eventually decided to stay silent and leave, closing her front

not watch

hands were clenched into fists for a long while before she

bleach. And it would take up

morning with dark circles under

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