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.”

the

in, but

shotgun,” she

in at that, while Cordy

the ignition, Richard

yet hopeful, while

mistaken

would not fault the boy, since she occasionally was left confused as

it was dark in the night, so he would have

Richard called again, since

to him from behind, probably

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

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

“Daddy…”

Cordy stopped

immediately because she was composing herself, fearful that her voice would crack with emotion if she spoke too

if she was so emotional she would mistake Lucas to be John -her heart was simply aching for