A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 891

Cordy suddenly said, “It’s alright. You can take your time to consider it. I’m in no hurry.”

There was a smile on her face, even as she stubbornly restrained the tears in her eyes.

She could wait-she wouldn’t mind waiting for a couple of days, as it was nothing compared to the years she waited.

She understood John; anyone in his shoes would hesitate.

Most importantly, Nana was no pushover; hell, she just might be smarter and more ruthless than Cordy’s sister Noel. Not to mention, Nana was better at manipulating a man’s heart.

It was only natural she had leverage against John.

And with those words, Cordy prepared to turn and leave.

“Cordy.” John suddenly stopped her.

a beat; suddenly, she was afraid to confront

could wait and could afford him time-now, she wasn’t completely confident

I’d disappoint you again,” John said, his

her

he chose

she didn’t have to feel upset-his recent actions had already made it very clear,

actually said it, the sadness she felt in return still

she had to

didn’t want to get involved in someone else’s relationship and refused to be a third-wheeler. But now,

welling with tears; he didn’t want

fingers brushed against his fingertips, and she saw that his

clearly had strong feelings for her, but was doing his best to repress

the familiar touch

when this is worth fighting for,” Cordy continued,