A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 8

from Kyle kept coming in, Cordy eventually lost it and answered her phone without looking at the screen the next time it rang, yelling, “Stop calling me if you don’t want to embarrass yourself any further!”There was only silence from the other end, and Cordy soon noticed that something was different.She quickly glanced at the screen, her heart skipping a beat when she saw the unfamiliar number.Before she could speak, a deep, alluring voice spoke from the other end. “Does that mean I should keep calling you if I want to be embarrassed?”Cordy felt her heart racing a little just then and she pursed her lips.She had never expected John Levine himself to call. She said in apology, “I’m sorry, I didn’t know it was you… and what I said wasn’t meant for you.” “So who was it for?” John raised a brow.Cordy was silent for moments before slowly saying, “I think you know, Mr. Levine.”John’s eyes narrowed, his fingers tapping his desk twice as his lips twitched. “Do you need help?”“No.” Cordy refused right then, intent on being distant. “Anyway, why did you call me, Mr. Levine?”“No