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.

cared about him and perhaps

why she wanted to be with him-it had

only for

shaking even as she hugged Sam-she really did not

she wanted to do right then was feel his

front of her and within

was actually surprised by

crossed his mind about what she would do-lecture,

expect her to hold him like this, so fiercely as

left him flustered and

she looked up to meet his gaze, her tears

when did she become such a

to make her cry because he wanted to make his presence

which

Quinn was exceedingly cold. How did she regress to her

Heck, hit me, scold me—please don't cry.” Sam sighed

her tears, but it only seemed to make her

threatened her coolly, "Quinn, I'm telling you-stop.