A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 799

Cordy wiped her tears subtly and worked hard to repress her emotions, and asked, "You haven’t eaten yet?"

"Have you?" John asked in return.

She shook her head.

"Then what are you spacing out for? I’ve already booked a place at the restaurant. Come on," he said, and reached out to pull her up to her feet.

Gordy’s fingers twitched, her heart aflutter. John urging her to have dinner soon was just a nonchalant gesture on his part, and yet...

The instant he touched her hand, she seemed to flinch, which left John with an indescribable emotion.

He couldn’t even describe what he was feeling.

before, but now, every move and every gaze she

go of her,

him down either, and the trio left the

his delight from his little face- his

sat on the dining table, John made the orders before finally letting go

as if the heat

tell upon a closer look that his ears were read, though he kept acting

had certainly changed drastically-perhaps because he had been living in a different environment for three years, or perhaps that was how he

of minute details that

at him, just

she was, and was looking intently at him as if it

left blushing from her stare, growing

know I’m handsome, but you're staring at me so obviously, it's like you want

appeared nonchalant, but it was obviously to hide