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

her lips. So many years

mind

you begged me not to touch

If you hadn’t left the morning before I woke up, you

was bruised all over

couldn’t help but clench her fist

wanted to forget so badly with such

look for you before.

forced me to sleep with you and abandoned me,

abroad, but it only lasted a month before

parents got into an

John paused for a moment, then cleared

and my grandfather fell ill from the

the pressure and

to travel between home and abroad

time to look for you. Later, my grandfather brought Richard

that…you abandoned him.”

felt her

could she have abandoned

doctor and nurse telling her

the operation table. She had been so

even dare to look

accepted the fact that her

getting

was futile to say

to

saw Richard, I was angry and even thought of

revenge on you. But after calming down, I chose to understand