A Life Debt Repaid

John put an arm over Cordy’s shoulder as she kept him standing, letting him press his entire body weight over her.

They slowly headed downstairs and then out of the mansion, where her chauffeur sent him off.

John did not even say goodbye after getting into the car and left just like that.

Cordy heaved a long sigh in turn.

Men!

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After that night, Cordy did not meet John much, although he would occasionally text her out of politeness whenever he would take Richard to Levine Manor.

Aside from that, they basically did not stay in touch.

Still, on a certain weekend and Richard returned from Levine Manor, Richard mentioned offhandedly, “Daddy is going to marry Wendy.”

Cordy was just taking a sip of water and ended up spitting it all over Richard’s face.

she quickly wiped him. “Sorry, I was just a little surprised… But they just started dating a

Mommy?” Richard asked

“Nope.”

did you get

“I was just surprised.”

time he settled down, although I’m not sure what Wendy thinks. She’s still young, but

again caught in the dilemma of telling John

nature, Cordy

other hand, Richard saw that Cordy was not speaking for a while, and he asked, “What’s wrong,

about marriage, not just deciding on it after a brief relationship and presuming that she’s the right person just from that. Marriage is for life,

think so too.” Richard nodded in agreement. “But I think Daddy felt the urgency, and it’s been a

that there

saw John tweet before, but she would occasionally see

certainly no photos with Wendy and

felt that way, the more her

and do nothing while John became

talking to Daddy? Tell him that marrying so soon isn’t actually that good. I mean, I think highly of Wendy, but she’s also too playful… I’m worried that