A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 951

He gave Cordy a call, but she did not pick up.

He began feeling anxious.

He continued calling her repeatedly.

He suddenly stood up to head to the door to look for her.

Just then, Cordy called him back.

John immediately picked up the call, "Why didn't you answer my calls?!"

His voice sounded clearly anxious.

"Were you worried about me?" Cordy, on the other hand, was calm and composed.

"I was just... feeling bored all alone," John made up a flimsy excuse.novelxo

"So you missed me."

"Are you done playing this game, Cordy? Do you know that we have only a few hours left before we have to leave this place..."

"Come out." Cordy cut him off mid-sentence.

John furrowed his brows. "What?"

"Come out of the house."

With that, Cordy hung up.

his anger in check and walked

wooden fence corridor

and the

it did not lessen in any

in the direction

warm glow. Fresh flowers and brightly lit candles decorated the tables, and pink rose petals were scattered on the sand below,

right in

did not see Cordy

this dinner set-up during the

"John."

familiar voice sounded behind

seeping into his heart

John turned around.

was standing around six feet

donned

her collar bones and fair, dewy shoulders, and her exquisite beauty and svelte figure made him catch

beauty, all encapsulated

swallowed as his

look good?"

spent the entire afternoon dolling herself up

"You do," John replied.

Yet, he looked away.

not dare to look at her for too

set him

give me a

"Cordy..."

and I can't go over," Cordy explained herself just as John