Chapter 195

It was night by the time they returned to the villa, and Cordy was so exhausted she did not want to move.

And yet, as soon as morning arrived the next day, John dragged her out of bed again and took her to the helicopter.

At first, things were calm and relaxing since the helicopter was just taking them on a tour around the entire island.

That was until John brought out the parachute.

Was she allowed to refuse?!

“We’re jumping together. I’ll be holding onto you,” John told her.

That was not the point! She had a fear of heights!

Nonetheless, John strapped her to himself with a harness and walked her to the helicopter door.

“John…” she muttered.

“Yes?”

Cordy closed her eyes as she gave in. “If I die, I’ll return as a vengeful spirit that haunts your dreams.”

mind too.” John heaved into her ear with his magnetic voice, and they

eyes closed, and all she felt was the wind billowing against her ear, the

Ms. Sachs!”

“Nope!”

a good

“Nope!”

going to kiss

teeth-she really could not fight back every time John

when she opened her eyes, she was greeted by the endless blue sky

John

did so, she saw the boundless azure waters and the beautiful island

nature, Cordy forgot all her fears right then, and it was somehow a comfort that left her

popped the parachute just then, slowing their descent while Cordy gradually

that had been clenching on John’s clothes and spread her arms, allowing her

told her. “I used to do this

you under a lot of stress?”

not easy being the successor of Levine Ventures.” He smiled. 6

got sick the year my parents died, overwhelmed by the grief of having to bury his children. Neither my aunt nor my uncle could rein in Levine

is why the pressure of maintaining our dynasty suddenly came crashing on me, a youth who had just turned twenty that year. Not only did I have to withstand the pain of losing my parents, but I also had to lead Levine Ventures

for this-to let her forget about all those

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