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

once, looking flustered as she

was looking

was about to turn and leave

once more-he was holding her bra, even flapping

And he picked

not be simply picked up from the floor? Or that seeing no

his hands and left

stepped out of the bathroom, Cordy was on the couch, having calmed herself

it was nothing

send John away, she noticed in surprise that

hairdryer

and plugged it in before saying, “I’ll help you dry

“As thanks for taking care of

more than enough,”

the boutique about the payment,” John replied. “Even if I’d rather you didn’t wear a gown bought with someone else’s money, I’m good enough a businessman to not

was actually impressed that he could act so natural even when

else

suddenly, there was only the