A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1200

Richard saw Cordy and quickly put a finger on his lips so she would stay quiet.

He certainly looked upset and was reluctant to have John woken up.

Cordy pursed her lips and said softly, "We can't let your daddy sleep on the couch the whole night..."

"I'll ask him to sleep in one of the rooms," Richard quickly said.

"No, what I mean is, shouldn't we ask Wendy to get him? He's drunk, and he needs someone to take care of him when it’s this late. 11

"Can't I do it?" Richard asked, a little disappointed.

"You're still a child."

"Can't you do it?"

"That's inappropriate considering our current relationship," Cordy said seriously.

was unhappy about it, but he nodded tamely

since they exchanged numbers

did not answer,

very noisy on the

is it,

fell asleep. Could

can't leave at the moment. Can't you

to let your boyfriend stay the night at his

was severe, but she had been feeling

actually left to mess around with other men was more than what Cordy's principles

retorted with righteous indignation, "What's inappropriate about it? John is Dicky's father—what's wrong with sharing a roof? I mean, you're being cruel if you don't

that something would happen between me and John?!" Cordy was bristling—was Wendy that naive, or did she simply not

shot back, seemingly even more nonchalant. "I mean, would you have broken up before if there was something that could? You're definitely apart since you don't like each other, and that means I would have nothing to worry about... Oh, Cordy, just be kind

those words, she hung up before Cordy could get

was left staring at her

came to her, leaving the living room just then—Cordy had left earlier since she was worried about waking

sick, Mommy," he said nervously. "Is

pursed her lips. "She said she's busy.