A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 975

Patrick seemed really lethargic at first, but became energetic again the moment Cordy kissed him on the cheek. He turned and gaped at her.

He was certainly flabbergasted, and caught with disbelief that she would actually give him a kiss.

“Go to bed soon," Cordy told him, feeling a little creeped out from his stare.

Maybe she shouldn't have done that-restraint wasn't his strong suit.

She could tell that he was so delighted he could dance, but couldn't he at least hide it a little?!

“Cordy."

Patrick caught her just as she turned to leave, and her heart skipped a beat again.

She really shouldn't have teased him-give him an inch, and he'd want a mile.

her into his arms; her face was planted into his chest, almost

she snapped grumpily, "Are you trying to smother me,

so happy!" Patrick couldn't

no excuse for

simply cupped her puffy cheeks and said teasingly,

Even as she tried to glare into his eyes to make him let go, all she found was his overly passionate gaze. Suddenly, she was unable to say everything she wanted to

as she watched his face inched closer to hers; she was conflicted, unsure if she should be expectant or

they supposed to kiss? They had just confirmed their

she was about to stop him, realizing her double-standard-why

should be a limit

struggle with herself, she closed her

that she wanted a fresh start, it

that was when an angry bellow echoed. "What are

Cordy and Patrick promptly jumped away from each other like burglars caught in the act. They stared blankly

glowering, and looked a little