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.

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

Liar!

could not care less about what he said and she continued to struggle

took John considerable difficulty to carry Cordy into her room, but just as

dizzy

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

“Please don’t test my

catch his breath, and

Cordy finally settled down

end, adults could always

John said, watching her

blush on her fair cheeks, and he wondered if he

about that.

up with an excuse to tease

go.” Cordy

me have a breather,”

bit her lip

a few deep breaths before getting

be rife with hormones by then, and the temperature looked like it would only

around, and reached for the remote for her air conditioning from her bedside

the burst of cold air from the air conditioner, he felt his stomach churning after

asked Cordy,

and John promptly rushed toward it, and she soon heard unrestrained puking Cordy was left stumped. Did she

soon turned quiet, but John

news just days ago that someone drank themselves to death, and she did not need a dead body in

when she heard the toilet flushing, while John turned

was just

eyes met, Cordy blinked

down, measuring

it really

out after a while and explained, “I needed to go

said, before adding sternly, “See you, Mr.

stay silent and leave,

not watch him

into fists for a long while before she eased

would take up to a month to clean it

next morning

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