A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 409

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.

with a flat

her and

the pain, but couldn't

so much-was he so

upset him tonight, aside from going against his wish and

she had no reason to obey him or allow him to

that thought

it," John suddenly warned her,

respond, John firmly

hurt so much she almost kicked him in

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

on and rising to his feet, as if

icily, so he repeated, "Try standing up. See if your ankle is better

teeth, but eventually rose

pain in her ankles, and was therefore

too much weight on one foot, and the shoes she wore had a really high heel,

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