Resent, Reject, Regret

Resent, Reject, Regret By Aqua Summers Chapter 30

Chapter 30 You Brought This Upon Yourself

“Detest you? Who detests you?”

“Who?” Deirdre almost burst into laughter. “Do you have even half of Sterling’s courage? Enough courage to take me out there? Introduce me to everyone? Do you even have the guts to tell the world my name-my real name?”

Brendan froze. Of course he did not. Deirdre already knew his answer and answered herself, “No. You don’t.”

A mocking sneer surfaced on her features, pulling Brendan out of his stupor. He clutched the steering wheel tightly, his tone disbelieving. “How dare you, McKinnon?! How dare you compare me to a bastard child not recognized even by his own family?! Do you know just how-how different the two of us are?! Do you really think he would have a blind woman as his girlfriend if he were me? Pfft! He wouldn’t even have the balls to admit that you’re his woman!”

Brendan did not put much thought into his words, but they came out like a knife stabbing deep into Deirdre’s

chest.

She was a blind woman who would never be recognized as anyone’s woman in public. That was Brendan’s opinion of her.

Deirdre laughed so hard tears began to roll down her cheeks. “Oh my god, where are my manners! Having the great, esteemed Mr. Brighthall drive a blind woman like me to the Fullers must take a lot of effort and time. I shouldn’t impose!”

really lack self-awareness? I get that you’re blind, but that doesn’t mean a part of your

arrogance in his voice made

would have happened to you if you had done what I said,” he added. “Get it through your skull, Deirdre-you

bit her lip so hard that her teeth drew blood.

her so hard that she would have seen only darkness even if her sight had been back. Oh, sure! The fact that Brendan had shown up with her at the Fullers’ residence had been the biggest honor she could

even want

resigned to leaning against the back of her chair, too tired to

state hospital for treatment. According to the doctor’s prognosis, her bruise was

to the doctor’s explanation, he glimpsed at Deirdre’s lifeless

They were so hollow.

the saying went, the eyes are the windows to one’s soul, and they had been the windows

whenever she was looking at him. It did not matter how hard he had tried to push her away, the light in

something

Deirdre’s fingertips quivered.

began his examination. When he was finished, there was a deep frown

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