A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 430

Cordy also never saw the so-called doctor John spoke of.

"Would you rather have Dicky keep you company?" John asked. "The doctor said that you should stay in bed and rest for up to five days given your condition, and it'd be two weeks before you can move around freely. To be precise, two weeks is how long it would take for you to recover your physical abilities, but that fractured leg would need at least three months to heal."

"No." She rejected John just then-she would not want Richard to be sad seeing her in this miserable state.

"Alright." John respected her decision.

But with that, silence ensued between them until Cordy suddenly said, "I need the washroom."

"I'll carry you," John said, and scooped her up in his arms before she could say another word...

That was when he realized that the IV drip was still attached to her wrist.

Staring at it for a moment, he put her back in bed. "It's a nutrient drip, so you won't need it after you eat. I'm going to pull it out of you, so bear with it."

"Okay."

John was somehow proficient with pulling out the needle, and Cordy did not feel much pain.

the vein over her wrist for

fine now," Cordy

while. I have to press on it for a while

huffed, on the verge of losing

right then and quickly had her press on the vein herself while he carried her to the washroom, carefully placing

before she said a word, he

she was now wearing a loose set of clothes,

would explain how effortlessly he stripped her,

John said, looking calm and not awkward at all despite what

and

though she did not have any sanitary pads on, she

read her mind. "It was over

looked up at him,

he

calm she was under all circumstances, her

something like

know how to do it, so I used adult diapers instead," John

wait outside?" Cordy

of this and stopped

blushing cheeks just then. "Just call me when you're done. The doctors