A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 987

John frowned; Nana clearly sensed his displeasure, but refused to let go of his neck anyway.

“We’re a lawfully married couple now, Lucas,” she said.

“Quit messing around. I need to tend to our guests soon.” John tried to push her away, his impatience evident.

“Yes, you can do it soon. It won’t take that long…” Nana retorted, staring at him fixedly in the eyes.

“Don’t play around. The doctor insisted you shouldn’t do anything taxing.”

“I don’t care.”

“But I do,” John breathed, very slowly and clearly.

Nana beamed, clearly elated by his words. “So you love me? You don’t want me to die?”

“Yeah,” John replied, though that was only because he knew all too well that he wasn’t going to survive if Nana died anyway.

he told her again. “I’m

you sure you would?” Nana asked, still refusing to let go. “And aren’t

hurt. The doctor said you cant afford

“Is that right? But are you really worried for me, or are

health is more

answering the question,

than anything

was never going to

simply pursed her

with me. But can’t we at least

simply stood

became demanding.’I want you to kiss me,

still, and Nana’s tears welled in her eyes right

he’s choosing abstinence for Cord/s sake? Is he really refusing to touch her even though they were

her arms firmly around John’s neck and pulling herself

his lips, John pulled away and left without hesitation, leaving her alone