A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 106

John’s lips were slightly pursed.

Cordy was even tougher than he imagined.

But what did she have to go through to gain such perseverance?

As his long fingers tapped on his phone screen for a while and finished drafting the message, he hesitated to send it.

He more or less understood now why Cordy would keep him at arm’s reach.

After experiencing the sheer cruelty of her reality, she would never come to trust anyone easily.

John’s phone suddenly started ringing just then, and he answered it impatiently after glancing at the caller ID.

“Bob,” he growled.

“Did you see the livestream of Cordy Sachs‘ press conference?!” Bob Davis exclaimed excitedly.

“I did.”

clean as it was devastating! I actually think I’m in

stand up for her during your grandfather’s birthday banquet, but it’s like nothing has

your dad the other day,” John suddenly said. “He told me about his

Bob quickly said. “I’d never covet a brother’s

him, and he would die before having to get a doctorate from

changing the subject right then. You’ll be 28 in a couple days, so why don’t you come out and celebrate with

glanced at the calendar on

after

always busy, old man, so just

replied, giving his

Bob was actually stunned.

when had John

was in a good mood because Cordy

disturb you at the office now,” Bob

the group chat of their gang of four that he will be organizing John’s birthday, so that John could not

the other two texted back noncommittal

back to his conversation with Cordy, deleting the text before typing a new one and

day after tomorrow. It’s my birthday–let’s