Chapter 264

Once John dozed off, he slept deeply through the night. He didn't realize when Cordy woke up and slipped away.

In fact, history had repeated itself. Last night, he helped Cordy wash her body after she fell asleep. He was afraid she would catch a cold. Once he was done and had taken a shower, he suddenly felt wide awake. His mind was filled with thoughts on explaining the state they were in come morning. By the time he fell asleep, the sun had already started to rise.

However, he silently told himself he would not oversleep as he had back then.

He couldn't let Cordy slip through his fingers again, and he would explain everything clearly.

Luckily, he did manage to wake up just as she was about to leave.

Though she was looking at him in a disdainful manner.

"I..." John started to explain.

Cordy shook his hand off and said, "Just forget about last night. What happened, happened. I'm already used to it. Once you wake up, you should leave."

"Last night, we-"

you more than I do now," Cordy interrupted

eyes landed on the man,

up, the covers fell off his body, and his naked torso was on display. The lingering scratches

Especially his neck.

It was horrifying.

were teeth marks, deep

if she had stayed back then, she would have seen the wounds and bruises

it turned out, he hadn't been

could've happened instead would have been worse. I was an idiot when dealing with Kyle, and it was his fault that last night happened. Compared to what could've happened... Well, I rather it not have been Kyle. You saved me, and I should be thankful to you. However, my feelings are a different matter altogether. There are also things I can't accept, even if I fall apart. The trauma and shadows in my heart from when I was eighteen haven't receded. Repeating the

at Cordy, looking at how she struggled to suppress her emotions. She clearly held a lot of hatred for him, but she was doing her best to accept the

last night, nor do I want to

eyes

bit her lips hard. Her eyes also filled

dislike me

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