A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 247

"I did it to cope with the current situation!" John argued, somewhat agitatedly. ’ My resistance only worsens things, especially when I don't have the power to go against my grandfather!"

"Then what makes you think you can convince me that it'll change in just six months?"

Her retort dumbfounded John. There was nothing he could say that could convince her, all the more so when his actions couldn't prove otherwise.

"Perhaps my doubts aren't because you're not capable of it," Cordy said," but because I don't love you enough. So, it's best for us to separate now while our relationship hasn't gotten deep enough.”

Cordy pushed open the car door again.

Seriously, enough was enough.

She didn't want to be involved with him any longer.

"You can take the car. Just have Walter drive it back to me when he has time."

out of the car and left with confident steps. As far as she was concerned, she and John would forget

she walked into the elevator, John suddenly forced the door open. Before Cordy could react, he rushed in and pressed her up against the

to resist frantically. She shoved against his chest

he was trying to prove something. It felt like he was trying to mold both their

narrowed her eyes, then bit down

the pain and paused his frenzied kisses for a moment, but then she tasted the metallic taste of blood on

clenched fist eventually loosened as

couldn't resist him, the only option was to accept

of time had passed, John finally

was because he had

a hint of panic in his eyes as he reached up with his long, slender fingers to wipe her tears away.

fine," Cordy

to flow down from her eyes. Suddenly,

After she finished unbuttoning it, it fell to the ground in a heap. Then, she started to undo the buttons of her inner white shirt until her