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.

reacted differently from how you described

for Cordy

the moment, and she could not pick up such a quiet voice with just her

man again? What would you do?” John asked, changing

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

lips and reached out to take

fingers twitched and he quickly released her, sensing

so, she suddenly caught his hand just as he withdrew his, leaving him

best to get used

John’s lips curled upward.

said. “I

be lying if she said that she

was sure that she would not give a damn about anything else, and she would love John with

her impulse to do so, she unwittingly remembered all

John, but humans are creatures of

time could

was late, and Cordy walked John to the

relationship, they became a

soon,” John