A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 621

Cordy asked, ’Didn't I come anyway?" "Which is why I'm surprised," Lucas admitted—he really did not hold out much hope in Cordy, and she was just his last resort.

He was certainly surprised that she really came, and he knew her enough to expect her laughing at him and not actually care what happened to him.

Maybe she actually was interested in him?!

She kept saying otherwise, but felt the complete opposite inside...

Cordy frowned right then, noticing something weird about the look on his face. ' What are you thinking right now?"

"Nothing." Lucas perished the thought. "I'll just be lodging for the night and will leave tomorrow once my luggage has been found."

"What if it isn't found?’

"Then I'll head to the embassy to get my passport replaced without bothering you!" Lucas' restraint lasted for just a couple seconds before he started losing it again.

"Just one night," Cordy said reluctantly.

even if you asked me to once I get my passport,’ Lucas said. 'I’m not interested in you at

the

would take him in, but she could pretend

shotgun," she

that, while Cordy headed to

and was about to turn on the ignition, Richard spoke from the back with a quiver

sounded uncertain yet hopeful, while Cordy's

had mistaken

the boy, since she occasionally was left

dark in the night, so he would have trouble getting a good

Richard called again, since Lucas did

startled when someone called out to him from behind,

him, his diminutive form somehow making

have the wrong person. I won't

"Daddy..."

Cordy stopped him

fearful that her voice

so emotional she would mistake Lucas to