A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 637

Lucas was dreaming about something utterly soft and mild.

He felt great in every inch of his body as if he had arrived in paradise, delighting his body and so.

Naturally, the sudden shriek beside his ear startled him.

He opened his groggy eyes and saw Cordy from up close, looking utterly unhappy and... blushing?

Lucas, however, did not care that much-being yanked out of his sweet dream left his temper flaring.

"Is this how you treat your savior, Cordy Sachs?!" he growled angrily. "I would have been careful not to wake you if I woke early myself, but you'd actually treat me so harshly! Doesn't your conscience hurt?!"

Cordy was actually prepared, expecting grouchiness from him when he woke her.

Biting her lip, she said, 'I was worried you'll regret it."

so loudly I can't sleep at all! And the instant I closed my eyes and started to sleep, you had to wake me! You're really out to

clenching even as he snarled her name, as if he could

gestured with

Lucas was left bristling.

"You molested me, Cordy?!"

Cordy was the one who

deeply before telling him slowly and deliberately, "Don't you have a sense of what you were

double take but

you let me off?" Cordy prompted

right then, Lucas virtually

he was always slow to catch up wherever this woman was

even felt like he was being led by

much about it," Lucas said, not forgetting to defend himself as he quickly got

said nonchalantly. "I'm wide awake now, so I'll be going.