A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 31

Cordy was speechless-she was under the impression that John had missed her message “Then what are you doing here?”

“Dinner

Cordy somehow had no comeback against that.

“Where’s the bathroom?” John asked.

“My room,” Cordy replied-she was living alone and did not need a shared bathroom, so she just had it cleared for a study instead.

John entered, glancing at Richard, who was sleeping soundly in bed, before heading inside the bathroom.

Cordy was going to turn and leave when she remembered something, and she dashed toward the bathroom just as John was about to close the door

John raised a brow “Ms. Sachs “”

Cordy flushed again-she had left her clothes and undergarments in the bathroom after showering

grabbed everything at once, looking flustered as she held them

was looking with a

about to turn and leave again, he called

holding her bra, even flapping them between his well-

it? And he picked

he not understand that there were things that must not be simply picked up from the floor? Or that seeing no evil

snatched her bra off his hands

bathroom, Cordy was on the couch, having calmed herself

adults and it was nothing to

she got up and was about to send John away, she noticed in surprise that he was

hairdryer

plugged it in before saying, “I’ll

he continued, “As thanks for taking

gown is way more than

I’d rather you didn’t wear a gown bought with someone else’s money, I’m good enough a businessman

so natural even

else and untied her hair to

very close, and suddenly, there was only the sound