A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 246

“After that, the fire broke out and you were trapped in it. I saw Kyle saving Noel

and leaving you behind,” John said with pursed lips. “I rushed in and got you

out.”

Cordy was surprised at that revelation. She had always assumed a fireman had

saved her, as she vaguely remembered her savior was dressed in a fireman’s

uniform.

“I grabbed a helmet from a fireman near me. I was afraid I’d choke on the smoke

and die before I could get to you,” John explained as if he could read her mind.

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Cordy looked down. She suddenly remembered the first time she had seen John

in the hospital, and how his wrists were heavily bandaged.

“You’ve explained a lot…” Cordy turned to look at John, her eyes reverting back

to their usual coldness. ‘Why did you treat me so kindly? We were just strangers

who met by chance, and I’ve done many things to hurt you. Why would you like

me?”

Cordy couldn’t

hard for her to

“Don’t say something like

many beautiful and

Levine. How could you have fallen in love with me at first

would you be so hell-bent

night was

bit her

“And yes, that was my first time,” John

would be such a conservative person,” Cordy

happened that I am,”

heart skipped

years ago-” John started,

any more

To me, the

end between us. It’s pointless

really useless?” John’s eyes seemed to

“Yes.”

to his explanations would only prologue this farce, instead of

all at once.

change

being selfish, but logic and rationale tell

natural for both of you

eventually marry. I only happened to be the woman

then abandoned your son and left, and

being irresponsible,” Cordy told