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.

because of you, and I don't have what it takes

for whatever it is going on between you and Jessica? Do you

point that John actually felt

been futile, even incurring her

arranged for him like a tool, and marry a woman he did not love —just to give Cordy the

knuckles clenched but soon eased as he said, "Can you

was pleading, quietly

he promised her, "If I fail to save you from harm, I'll

shred of hopes he

was going to refuse, but she suddenly stopped herself

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

John was really interested in her, and was convinced that he wanted

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