A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 951

He gave Cordy a call, but she did not pick up.

He began feeling anxious.

He continued calling her repeatedly.

He suddenly stood up to head to the door to look for her.

Just then, Cordy called him back.

John immediately picked up the call, “Why didn’t you answer my calls?!”

His voice sounded clearly anxious.

“Were you worried about me?” Cordy, on the other hand, was calm and composed.

“I was just… feeling bored all alone,” John made up a flimsy excuse.

“So you missed me.”

“Are you done playing this game, Cordy? Do you know that we have only a few hours left before we have to leave this place…”

“Come out.” Cordy cut him off mid-sentence.

John furrowed his brows. “What?”

“Come out of the house.”

With that, Cordy hung up.

anger in check and walked

wooden fence corridor

evening, and the sky was

any way the romantic ambience in

in the direction of

was an alfresco dining setup with a table surrounded by a circle of lamps giving off a soft, warm glow. Fresh flowers and brightly lit candles decorated the tables, and pink rose petals were scattered on the sand

stopped right in

did not

this dinner

“John.”

familiar voice

seeping into his

John turned around.

was standing around six feet

donned

her collar bones and fair, dewy shoulders, and her exquisite beauty and svelte

picture of timeless beauty, all encapsulated in one enchanting

swallowed as his heart

I look

afternoon dolling

“You do,” John replied.

Yet, he looked away.

did not dare to look at her for too

might set him on

you come and give me

“Cordy…”

I can’t go over,” Cordy explained herself just as John was clearly