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

your grandfather’s birthday banquet, but it’s like nothing has come of that ever since. So? What’s going on between you two? If you still

the other day,” John suddenly said. “He told me about his plans to

Bob quickly

university degree nearly killed him, and

I was just calling about your birthday,” Bob said, changing the subject right then. You’ll be 28 in a couple days, so why

glanced at the

after

the arrangements?” Bob pressed urgently. “You’re always busy, old man, so just leave the trivial stuff with idling

giving

Bob was actually stunned.

John become so

was in a good mood

disturb you at the office now,”

and texted the group chat of their gang of four

the other two texted

to his conversation with Cordy, deleting the text before

for the day after tomorrow. It’s my birthday–let’s have dinner