A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 571

Cordy told Dicky, 'Til confirm the time with Nancy once I come home."

"Okay, Mommy. I'm done eating-l'm going to school now."

"I'll drive you," Cordy said, putting down her knife and fork.

Dicky frowned. "Shouldn't you get some rest? You drank a lot last night."

"I don't feel anything since I've had honey and warm milk," Cordy smiled." All thanks to my baby."

Dicky blushed a little-it had been years, but there was no changing that shyness.

How was he going to date girls when he got older?

Cordy sent him to school, and felt a little emotional as he watched Dicky enter the school with his towering frame.

She thought it had been a while since she saw her shrink, and had her chauffeur take her to the private clinic.

"Cordy," Jim Brown, her personal shrink, greeted her warmly. "You've actually made time to visit."

Cordy smiled, but said flatly, "My insomnia's been getting worse."

"Come on in."

Cordy into this

of comfort as soon as they entered since it was decorated specifically

chaise lounge, Jim brought her a fur blanket, and poured her the black tea he brewed as he chatted with her nonchalantly, "Any pressure from

That's why

"Because you're missing John?"

nights without sleep,"

through the nights, to the point that she couldn't sleep

she could think about-especially the moment when he

Good for him.

with

know he's dead," Jim said, passing her

was alive, and I'd never

Jim said, lighting a

how much I try," Cordy said, putting down her tea cup and closing her eyes. "He's there whenever there's silence, and

It might only make it

my memory of him is seriously affecting my life. I can't

remember what

deep and magnetic, which

often came here when her thoughts were getting to

"Which suggestion?"