A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 134

Even as their eyes met, certain feelings were undoubtedly growing.

Cordy genuinely did not think that after all the dark times she survived–and more recently Kyle- that she would suddenly begin another relationship.

She was not actually sure about this, but she took the first step regardless.

Was it John who was good at flirting, or was he not as cold as she thought–not as disenchanted with the world as she believed?

And after confirming their relationship, they were suddenly both silent, making things rather awkward.

“Do you hate that man who slept with you?” John suddenly asked.

There was a hint of nervousness in his impassive expression, while Cordy was just confused why he would ask about that.

Maybe because she disliked men after that incident?

“I do,” she said.

John blinked subtly even as Cordy continued, “He was clearly conscious at the time. I remembered it so clearly, begging him to stop and not to touch me… but he never did.

The past memory still left her with a pain she could not remove from her mind.

your body reacted

his voice was too quiet for Cordy to hear, and

at the moment, and she could not pick up such

if one day, you run into that man again? What would you do?”

know who he is, but I’ll just pretend he never existed–even if I’m only lying

his lips and reached out

and he quickly

hand just as

get used to

John’s lips curled upward.

he said. “I

would be lying if she said that

not give a damn about anything else, and she would love John

impulse to do so, she unwittingly remembered all the pain and

mistake of others on John, but humans are creatures of emotions, and certainly

time could change

and Cordy walked John to

relationship, they became a little reluctant in

some rest soon,”