Chapter 1184

Her heart pounding, she looked at the man before her and saw that he was not looking composed either.

In fact, his face was pale, as if he was more scared than she was.

Their eyes met for a couple seconds, but just as Cordy was about to struggle out of John's arms, he scooped her up in his arms.

"What do you think you're doing?!"

"Carrying you back to your room."

"I don't need that. I can walk fine on my own."

"Keep moving, and we’d both fall."

Cordy gritted her teeth, but she had no choice but to take it since she could not move, even though she suffered considerably from it.

Still, John quickly strode up the stairs with her in his arms and took her to her room.

He put her in bed and left immediately after, as if she would sully his modesty if he lingered even for a second.

Cordy pursed her lips.

but she did not get to vent her grief

Richard exclaimed in

cooking now?" John patted Richard's head as he walked past the boy. "Come

to stay? Mommy's drunk—aren't

take

"But..."

"Come on."

that, he left

the entire weekend in Richard's absence, since it

Robin greeted her as he handed her their

Cordy was distracted—something that

she was always tireless and completely

him. " Also, it's the weekend. You really don't have to work overtime with me. You should spend more time with

in surprise for a moment before quickly saying, "Okay. Thank you, Ms. Sachs. Do take care of

"Yeah."

Cordy was left alone in her office, and she soon decided

simply feeling too

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