A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 571

Cordy told Dicky, ‘Til confirm the time with Nancy once I come home.”

“Okay, Mommy. I’m done eating-l’m going to school now.”

“I’ll drive you,” Cordy said, putting down her knife and fork.

Dicky frowned. “Shouldn’t you get some rest? You drank a lot last night.”

“I don’t feel anything since I’ve had honey and warm milk,” Cordy smiled.” All thanks to my baby.”

Dicky blushed a little-it had been years, but there was no changing that shyness.

How was he going to date girls when he got older?

Cordy sent him to school, and felt a little emotional as he watched Dicky enter the school with his towering frame.

She thought it had been a while since she saw her shrink, and had her chauffeur take her to the private clinic.

“Cordy,” Jim Brown, her personal shrink, greeted her warmly. “You’ve actually made time to visit.”

Cordy smiled, but said flatly, “My insomnia’s been getting worse.”

“Come on in.”

led Cordy into this

of comfort as soon

blanket, and

That’s why I’m losing

“Because you’re missing John?”

went nights without sleep,”

say that she missed John through the

the moment when

Good for him.

left with all

Jim said, passing her a glass of

never believed that he was alive, and I’d never dare think of it that way. I might suffer a breakdown

him,” Jim said, lighting a scented candle

cup and closing her eyes. “He’s there whenever there’s silence, and he’s there when I

It might only make it worse the more you

my memory of him is seriously affecting my life. I can’t eat,

you remember what I

deep and magnetic,

came here when her thoughts were getting to her,

“Which suggestion?”