A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1321

Bracing himself, Sam said, "Scold me all you want."

It was not the first time-or the first day-that Quinn got upset with him.

He was plenty prepared, but that was when he stiffened as he felt her suddenly throwing herself into his arms, holding him in a firm embrace.

She had wanted to do that for a while but had been constantly holding back.

She was never this scared of losing him before, and she had no idea when she started to pay so much attention to Sam.

Still, she would not deny that it might have started with that accident three years ago, when she began to take her marriage with Sam seriously. Were they really unable to stand each other?

And when he was sentenced to prison, she kept remembering him for some reason-persistently, too.

Then, once he was out, she could not wait to mend her marriage with him... or to nurture Sam's feelings for her, to be precise.

Either way, she knew very well that she was not that cold toward Sam now.

and perhaps even liked

to be with him-it had nothing to do

for her own

were shaking even as she hugged Sam-she really did not

then was feel his warmth and

front

actually surprised by what she

crossed his mind about what she would do-lecture, scold, or even

expect her to hold him like this, so fiercely as if she was afraid to lose

him flustered and her fingers

up to meet his gaze, her tears gushing even harder just

when did she become such a

her cry because he wanted to make

crying, which made her difficult to

exceedingly cold. How did

you're upset about. Heck, hit me, scold me—please don't cry.” Sam sighed

her tears, but it only seemed to make her cry

angry and threatened her coolly, "Quinn, I'm telling you-stop. My patience has