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.

body reacted differently from how you described it?” John suddenly

quiet for Cordy to hear, and she asked,

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

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

it all. I don’t know who

lips and reached out to

quickly released

suddenly caught his hand just as he withdrew his, leaving him in

my best to get used to you,” she

John’s lips curled upward.

said. “I can

raced slightly–she would be lying if she said that she

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

do so, she unwittingly remembered all the pain and indignation

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

could

and Cordy

relationship, they became

some rest soon,” John