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.

take me down right now because of you, and I don't have

it is going on between you and Jessica? Do you think it's

to the point that John actually felt like he

even incurring her disgust

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

soon eased as he said, "Can you give

pleading,

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

last shred of hopes

to refuse, but she suddenly stopped

ever since he learned that John had hidden the fact that Richard was her son and was

really interested in her, and was convinced that he wanted revenge for dumping him back then, as well

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