Chapter 409

Cordy headed outside to the back garden for a breather.

She was in a bad mood, and was reluctant to stay in the ballroom.

Worst of all, her ankle hurts.

She didn't feel that much pain when she sprained it on the red carpet before, but standing for so long and walking on stage, and then getting off pushed her past her limit of tolerance.

She sat on the bench in the back garden, taking off her high heels and hunching over to rub her ankles...when a towering shadow suddenly appeared before her.

She blinked, but ultimately looked up to see John, looking down from above.

She couldn’t quite see his face against the lights to his rear, but his dark eyes were plainly visible.

Cordy turned away, and kept rubbing her ankles.

As she did so, a pair of clean, long hands gently raised her foot.

said with a flat tone,

her and started rubbing her

withstood the pain, but

so much-was he

going against his wish

no reason to obey him or allow him

pet canary, and that thought only left her anger

warned her,

could respond, John firmly

so much

want, John?!" she bellowed furiously, her patience for

See if you're better," John said, helping her put her shoes back on and rising to his

"Try

gritted her teeth, but eventually

about the pain in her ankles, and was

and the shoes she wore had a really high heel,

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