A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 245

Cordy didn’t reply.

Sometimes, silence really could replace everything.

“I didn’t mean to hide the fact that I was the man who slept with you when you

were eighteen,” John admitted. “I asked you before if you hated him, and you

said yes. I thought I’d tell you when our relationship was more stable, when you

no longer rejected physical contact with me. Maybe…

Just maybe, you’d be able to accept my presence.”

Cordy listened quietly, not interrupting him at all. And so, John went on.

Enter title…

“At that time, I had just returned from abroad and was drinking with Bob and a

few other friends. At the bar, I saw you while you were delirious. A man

approached you, and you tried to refuse him. I went up to you two and pushed

him away, and then you leaned against me. You felt hot to touch. I admit that I

took you to a hotel, but where else was I going to take you? I didn’t know, and

you were burning up. I asked you, but you didn’t say anything. After that, when

we reached the hotel, you pushed me onto the bed, and…” John trailed off,

back at

lips. So many years had passed

blurred images in her mind

not to touch you, but you had

If you hadn’t left the morning before I

I was bruised all over from that

couldn’t help but clench her fist tightly. John was bringing up the past

wanted to forget so badly with such ease, it made

look for you before. But I had my pride;

to sleep with you

only

parents got into an accident

a moment, then cleared his throat and

whole family was in mourning, and my grandfather fell ill

I took on all the pressure and burden of

I had to travel between home and abroad frequently, and

to look for you. Later, my

that…you abandoned him.”

felt her heart clench

she have abandoned

nurse telling her that

when she was on the operation table. She had

even dare to look at

accepted the fact that her baby

getting revenge on me?”

say

complicated to

saw Richard, I was angry and even thought of

down, I chose