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,

looking back

Cordy pursed her lips. So many years had passed

mind seemed

touch you, but you had no idea

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

that I was bruised all over from that

but clench her fist tightly. John was bringing up the past

forget so badly with such ease, it made

“It’s not like I didn’t want to look for you before. But I

and wild, and after you forced me to sleep with

but it only lasted a month

for you. But then, my parents got into an accident and passed

a moment, then cleared his throat and continued

and my

the pressure and

between home and abroad frequently,

find the time to look for you. Later, my grandfather

that…you abandoned him.”

her

she have

She clearly remembered the doctor and nurse telling her

stillborn when she was on the operation table. She had been so

didn’t even dare

accepted the fact that her

way of getting revenge on me?” Cordy asked, instead

futile to say anything, especially if the whole thing

to begin

saw Richard, I was angry and even thought

revenge on you. But after calming down, I