A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 621

Cordy asked, ’Didn’t I come anyway?” “Which is why I’m surprised,” Lucas admitted—he really did not hold out much hope in Cordy, and she was just his last resort.

He was certainly surprised that she really came, and he knew her enough to expect her laughing at him and not actually care what happened to him.

Maybe she actually was interested in him?!

She kept saying otherwise, but felt the complete opposite inside…

Cordy frowned right then, noticing something weird about the look on his face. ‘ What are you thinking right now?”

“Nothing.” Lucas perished the thought. “I’ll just be lodging for the night and will leave tomorrow once my luggage has been found.”

“What if it isn’t found?’

“Then I’ll head to the embassy to get my passport replaced without bothering you!” Lucas’ restraint lasted for just a couple seconds before he started losing it again.

“Just one night,” Cordy said reluctantly.

“Don’t worry-l won’t stay even if you asked me to once I get my passport,’ Lucas said. ‘I’m not interested in you at all.”

bet the case,”

him in, but she could pretend that

she then

in at that, while Cordy headed

as she sat down and was about to turn on the ignition, Richard spoke from the back with a quiver of agitation.

hopeful,

had mistaken

since she occasionally was

the night, so he would have trouble getting a

Richard called again, since Lucas

someone called out to him from behind, probably because he

small head staring tearfully at him, his diminutive form somehow making

the wrong person. I won’t have such a huge kid at

“Daddy…”

stopped

herself, fearful that her

emotional she would mistake Lucas to be John