A Life Debt Repaid novel (John and Cordy) novel Chapter 636

It was not as if they had not slept together before.

However, while Cordy slept as if it was natural on both previous occasions, now that Lucas actually let her sleep in his bed, she felt a little psychologically resistant to the idea.

As such, she did not fall asleep, just as she could sense that Lucas was not falling asleep either.

Like she said, they did not have to do it.

But just as she was about to leave, a pair of large hands pulled her back to bed—and his arm strength was certainly strong, holding her firmly as if she was a pet!

In the next instant, she felt her entire person being pressed against his chest, while Lucas demanded above her head, "Sleep!"

She was speechless. Did he have no understanding of tenderness?!

"I never warmed anyone's bed before. Waste my sacrifice, and I'll give you a pounding!" he threatened savagely then.

Cordy was at a loss for words—he was obviously being nice, but somehow could be violent about it.

She wondered how his girlfriend dealt with that temper.

Still, she did not bother resisting.

Jim was right—everything they were doing right now was to treat her condition, and moral obligations were of no concern.

Soon, she started to doze off and fell asleep.

Lucas watched her do so in his arms and began to wonder if she had swindled him.

She clearly had no issues sleeping!

On the other hand, he was unable to sleep at all whenever he slept with her.

This better had not been a lie. If he ever found out that his sacrifice was pointless, he would…