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.

me to once I get my

the case," Cordy said,

understanding why she would take him in, but she could pretend that she was just doing it for

shotgun," she then

in at that, while Cordy headed to the driver's

to turn on the

uncertain yet hopeful, while

mistaken

fault the boy, since

so he would have trouble

called again, since

was obviously startled when someone called out to him from behind, probably because he did not notice that someone was there

small head staring tearfully at him, his diminutive form somehow making his heart

wrong person. I won't have such a huge kid

"Daddy..."

stopped

stop him immediately because she was composing herself, fearful that her voice would

she would mistake Lucas to be John -her heart