A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 73

Noel was left frozen stiff for a moment, but she quickly changed her expression, looking miserable and teary-eyed.

“I’m so sorry,” she said. “I didn’t know you were allergic to lilies-I’ll be careful next time.”

“I’m not allergic to lilies-I’m allergic to you,” John said icily, every word a threat. “Just be careful not to show your face around me.”

Noel’s face abruptly turned pale.

She could not believe what she was hearing!

No man had insulted her like that ever since she was a child, because they all loved her shy, delicate nature..

It must be Cordy’s fault!

John must have said that for her benefit!

Still, Noel withstood her distress and picked up the bouquet of lilies before running out of the ward.

must admit that she felt a little

around Noel ever since they started attending school, and Cordy had no idea why they all liked Noel so

scent of hypocrisy not stink

fact, Cordy felt even more stressed when Noel

anyone else except Noel, and she even wondered if there were no men in the

here, Cordy at least felt a thrill from this

John called out to

down to business. “I told you yesterday that I’ll get your payback after you got

“And?”

drive them apart from my father. That’s why I can’t let the culprit be punished right now, just as I don’t have solid evidence to build a case. Moreover, I am reluctant for Starstream Group to face a crisis when we’re already at risk, so the only option is to pay damages for

your

John raised

you don’t lack money, but that’s the

but you can do so

lips-she was not ignorant enough to not know what John

care for me until I’m discharged,” John