A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 803

Cordy laughed dryly-John's brazen attitude never did change.

"Why are you laughing?" John frowned, her laughter upsetting him somewhat.

"Because you're younger."

"You must be overjoyed." John grinned smugly.

Cordy smiled, but said nothing.

"And don't change the subject,’ John said sternly. "Don't meet Patrick Stuart ever again from now on. It upsets me."

"We have a business partnership," she replied.

She always kept business and personal affairs separate, and Patrick always had been a gentleman.

"If we ever were going to be together, we already would have. We certainly wouldn't wait until now," Cordy added bluntly.

"Fine, then how about this?” John said, as if suddenly coming to a realization. "Call me whenever you're meeting him, even if it's for business. I'll sit in."

Cordy stared at him incredulously. How could he get so petty?

secrets are involved. Having a third-party would

wait outside while

you not behave

just protecting my

"What interests?"

so determined that Cordy couldn’t

atmosphere between them stiffened, they soon

him, he quickly stopped and blushed. 'I'm

"I'm not your daddy..."

"Well, it's almost impossible I’d have a child as old

How brazen!

their room after they finished dinner, and

you think?" he asked in turn, though there was

you thinking?" Cordy shot him a glare before telling Dicky, "Go back to

complied, skipping as he

hard to tell that he was very happy, despite his

Dicky would work so hard to get

the man before them was

leaving?" Cordy then asked, turning towards

of privacy with me, didn't you?" he said,

beans. She started to turn and make way