A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 623

Cordy's chest hurt.

She and John were never married, and he died when they confirmed their feelings for each other.

Lucas was in turn frowning-he did not expect that a casual comment would invoke so much emotion in her.

Nonetheless, it was clear that the so-called 'late friend' was very important to her, and they might have been in love.

His heart somehow started to hurt too, even though he could not quite describe why.

Naturally, he was not actually jealous—it was just his pride gnawing at him.

After all, no woman could ever be indifferent toward him over the years, but Cordy genuinely seemed to be an exception to that rule.

Naturally, he found that a little hard to accept.

"I'm going to bed," Lucas said, headed into the room.

headed inside her own room as well, even as the pain in her

many regrets when it came to John that she could never get over them for the rest of

once again losing sleep, unable to

should not have held out too much hope-her condition eased that night at the hospital

gone, she could

had really been tormenting her, denying her a

psychiatrist, told her that if this went on, her health

after consulting Jim for three years, she was completely unable to fall asleep aside

inside Lucas' room to try again, to see if she could sleep if she were in

door now or what insults the sharp-tongued man had in store

and took out the

not to get reliant on them. However, after Lucas just mentioned John and used certain sensitive terms, she did not feel sleepy at

her head was filled with such

did, but it still

It was 3 AM.

else's home, and he was a clean freak too. However, perhaps because it had been a long day and he was too tired, he fell asleep soon after