A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 313

Chapter 313

The room was once again silent, since Cordy's words left John dumbstruck.

They stared each other down for a while until John smiled wistfully.

''Is it that hard to work with me, Cordy?"

Cordy's chest actually stung.

John had always been despotic, but those words carried such heartbreak and helplessness.

Even so, she said, "I've already made things very clear to you after the announcement of your engagement with Jessica Stuart.

We aren't that close that I have to suffer everything for your sake.

right now because of you, and I don't

on between you and Jessica? Do you

point that John

perseverance now had been futile, even incurring her disgust and bringing

he should compromise himself as she suggested, stay jaded and accept everything arranged for him like a tool, and marry a woman

but soon eased as he

was pleading, quietly and

lip as he promised her, "If I fail to save you from harm, I'll marry Jessica and not bother

last shred of

going to refuse, but she suddenly stopped herself and stayed

not trust him at all, ever since he learned that John had hidden the fact that Richard

convinced that he wanted

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