A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 800

Chapter 800

Cordy was afraid of imagining that John was still alive, but he really was...

And yet, she was apprehensive all the same

Was this what they meant with 'win some, lose some'?!

At the dining table, the waiters brought their respective steaks. Cordy had too much on her mind and ate very slowly, basically not tasting anything at all.

That was when she saw John pick up her plate, swapping his with hers.

Surprised, Cordy stared blankly at the steak which had been cut into tiny slices.

John was actually surprised he would do that for her-he never took the initiative with anyone else.

And yet, he couldn't help it when Cordy was involved.

"Don't get any funny ideas,’ he said, though it was clear he was eager to please.

Cordy couldn't help smiling as she watched his terrible acting.

gave up on pretenses. "Fine, I just want to be nice

Cordy's smile broadened.

she felt it was fine if

John muttered. 'The way I did it so smoothly, it's like I’ve done it for you

stiff, and her

Did he remember?

in

lowered her gaze—she had clearly been

ate the steak John cut for him, and asked

did not deny it. "How did you

"Three years ago?"

"Yeah," John nodded.

remember

just let it be after a year of trying. The

tell you

pressing against my hippocampus. Extraction is risky given the location, so my doctor advised against it, though it might melt in time and

Cordy nodded silently.

you suddenly ask about

"Just curious."

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