A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 116

Chapter 116

“It’s alright, I’ll stay here with you,” John replied, as if it was only natural. “Sleep.”

As Cordy stared at him, he said, “You often came by to visit and take care of me when I was staying in the hospital before.”

“You were hurt because of me,” Cordy pointed out.

“I always repay a favor a hundredfold. You don’t have to be so formal with me, Ms. Sachs,” John said with a determined tone.

Cordy pursed her lips–she had this nagging feeling that she would hurt the little child in John if she turned him down.

As such, she simply turned around, keeping her back to him and closed her eyes to sleep.

And with that, John sat by her hospital bed, staring at her delicately small figure.

She really was small… So, so small.

And yet, she was so tough it hurt.

John’s Adam’s apple bobbed just then.

If he stopped her all those years ago, when she was fleeing without a care….

she have been

expect that she

excuse to make John leave, but did not think that as she closed her eyes and kept laying there in

she felt too

slightly and found John also asleep on the couch.

like he was mostly cramping his huge frame on it.

remembered the time when he was staying at the hospital–their roles from that time were now reversed.

her feet, she picked up her blanket and tried to

the instant he was close to her, John opened his eyes, leaving her in shock and

“Sorry, I… Oh!”

suddenly caught her wrist, and firmly

fell into his arms, while she

around and pinned her beneath

stared into each other’s

watched as John suddenly leaned in and inched closer to

was racing.

were rejecting what was coming, and she shifted her body

moment when

lip, watching as John

And closer.

suddenly closed her eyes and clenched her knuckles, as if to make

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