A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 891

Cordy suddenly said, "It's alright. You can take your time to consider it. I'm in no hurry."

There was a smile on her face, even as she stubbornly restrained the tears in her eyes.

She could wait-she wouldn't mind waiting for a couple of days, as it was nothing compared to the years she waited.

She understood John; anyone in his shoes would hesitate.

Most importantly, Nana was no pushover; hell, she just might be smarter and more ruthless than Cordy's sister Noel. Not to mention, Nana was better at manipulating a man's heart.

It was only natural she had leverage against John.

And with those words, Cordy prepared to turn and leave.

"Cordy." John suddenly stopped her.

skipped a beat; suddenly, she was afraid to confront

all, she was merely avoiding the problems when she said she could wait and could afford him time-now, she wasn't completely confident John would

afraid I'd disappoint you again," John said, his voice clearly

her heart suddenly

the end, he chose Nana and

have to feel upset-his recent actions had already made it very clear, and she

said it, the sadness she felt

she

together," she said. "I admit I was arrogant before, that I didn't want to get involved in someone else's relationship and refused to be a third-wheeler. But now, I’ll set my principles aside because I love

tears; he didn't want her to

her fingers brushed against his fingertips, and she saw that his fingers were shaking ever

for her, but was

tightly, the familiar touch therein all too memorable in

like this...not when this is worth fighting