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.

did not get to vent

Richard exclaimed in surprise as he watched John

as he walked past the

Mommy's drunk—aren't you going to take

can take care of

"But..."

"Come on."

that, he

entire weekend in Richard's absence, since it meant she did not have

her as he handed her

it was obvious that Cordy was distracted—something that

completely focused, so what

it there—I 'll look through it later," Cordy told him. " Also, it's the weekend. You really don't have to work

in surprise for a moment before quickly saying, "Okay. Thank you,

"Yeah."

was left alone in her office, and she soon

simply feeling too

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