A Life Debt Repaid novel (John and Cordy) novel Chapter 1416

When Sam was finished with work, he looked up to find Quinn staring at him fixedly.

He blinked in return and said, "Quinn?"

Quinn came to her senses, blushing right away as she got entranced from staring at Sam.

While she never thought him good looking, she found him exceedingly handsome today.

That chiseled cheek matched with his pronounced facial features… There was no hiding that masculine charm of his.

Could this be beauty in the eye of the beholder?!

Quinn's heart skipped a couple of beats, and she could feel it thump even as she pursed her lips.

Not wanting to hide her feelings for Sam anymore, she mustered her courage to turn and meet his gaze.

Sam could tell that she was acting weird as well—even the way she looked at him was different.

He gulped without knowing.

Heaven knows how much he wanted to rush up and take her into his arms and never let go.

The air in the room seemed aflame just then, until Sam's phone suddenly started to ring.

Both Sam and Quinn were startled.

All their impulses and passion that threatened to leak in a split second suddenly evaporated, struck by the bolt from the blue.

Quinn kept her head down and calmly packed her things from the table, subtly composing the storm she felt inside.

Beside her, Sam took a deep breath before answering Lindsay's call. "Hey, Mom."