A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 898

Nana was frustrated by John's indifference towards her, but she bore with it since it wasn't Cordy.

In the very least, John chose her and not Cordy-that alone was enough for her to celebrate for a long while.

Outside the ward, John stood before Dicky, studying his much taller frame and asking, 'Were you looking for me?"

"Yeah."

"Is something the matter?"

"I don't want to stay here. Can we go to your room?" Dicky asked bluntly, his contempt towards Nana not disguised at all.

"Okay," John replied, and led Dicky to his ward.

Once inside, he asked, 'Want a drink? Or some fruits?"

"No,” Dicky replied.

John didn't force the issue.

Then, Dicky asked directly, "I heard you're marrying Nana. Is that true?"

"Yeah."

agitated-hearing it directly from his

adults can't make

are you talking about? Was that because you were dating Nana first? The truth is that you've been with Mommy for a long time, and you're just amnesiac!" Dicky quickly

don't have

believe me?"

"I believe you."

widened, and saw John nodding

expression, even the look in his eyes...was just what it used to be, when Daddy

Daddy?" Dicky exclaimed

directly, but he didn't deny

well that it was confirmation, since he grew up in John's care and understood

in Dicky's eyes as he

pursed his lips to repress his surging emotions, just as Dicky brought the conversation back to the subject at hand. "Why would you marry

said, adults can't make all

glared at John. "You never compromise yourself like

I no longer take risks lightly because I've suffered a

had

care of Mommy

when are you coming back

can't give you an

"Mommy's really sad."

"I know."