A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 429

In the end, Cordy had to ask him.

John had been unbelievably nice, and that left her suspecting if she was somehow crippled.

Nonetheless, John chuckled so she could feel panic too.

Cordy had to avert her eyes in turn-somehow, that man's smile was simply beautiful, even if it was filled with cuts and bruises.

"Don't worry, you're not missing any limbs, though there's a minor fracture on your right foot," John answered seriously then. "There are also plenty of cuts and bruises all over your body, and you lost quite a lot of blood. The doctor assured me that you'll soon make a full recovery, regardless."

"What about you?" Cordy asked, staring at him just then.

Sure, she was fine, but what about him? Was he hurt?

Even if he was not in the car when it crashed, he was definitely hurt when he rescued them.

She noticed that both his hands were bandaged, but he still took care of her, even helping her drink.

"I'm fine," he said flatly.

Cordy gulped.

so much she wanted to say, but she simply could not

was too tired, and she did

get the oatmeal,"

leaned against her pillow and

Rocktown, but where

private residence? Would Jessica show up, since she

lips and suddenly remembered

What happened to him?

die, not because life was precious, but also because he was her stalwart shield, protecting her

things crossed her mind, and she reached out for her

pile of ashes inside

the door suddenly

with a

it prepared beforehand and was just waiting for her

felt a flutter over her chest, but she

eat plain food after you wake up, along with some minerals that would help you regain your strength. This explains the oatmeal—just bear with it

scooped a spoonful and blew on it gently before holding it

stared at the oatmeal for a moment before opening her mouth