A Life Debt Repaid novel (John and Cordy) novel Chapter 677

Nonetheless, Lucas composed himself and said, “It's nothing.”

Nana didn’t ask any further. They continued their stroll in the back garden, flirting with each other as much as they could.

Dicky was standing on the balcony of Cordy's room, watching with a tilted head as his daddy dated another woman.

He turned to look at his mommy.

"What is it?" Cordy asked, sensing his gaze.

"Nothing."

"Don't dwell on it. I don't care at all since he's not your daddy," Cordy said, reading her son's mind.

"What if he was? Would you try to get him back?" Lucas blurted.

Cordy's heart could stop right then.

What if he was…

Still, she said bluntly, "No, he's not."

There was no chance, so there was no need to waste any time thinking about it.

Dicky bit his little lips, suddenly feeling an impulse to perform another parental test.

Even if his mother was right—that they could live well without his daddy, he must find out the truth.

That was his principle as a person. Thus, he made up his mind.

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During dinner, Dicky sat beside Lucas.

No one stopped him, even joking that it was fate.

Cordy naturally sat with Dicky, with Dicky between her and Lucas.

"Don’t you don't like the food?" she asked Dicky, seeing that he didn’t seem to be paying attention to his dinner.