Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 157 Why Are You Apologizing to Me

Charlene smiled bitterly while the servant cried. “Miss McKinney, your body is so weak, and you haven’t taken a bite of food for the whole night. How can you possibly be by Miss McKinnon’s side at all times?

“Mr. Brighthall, this matter is completely unrelated to Miss McKinney. If you wish to put the blame on someone for not stopping Miss McKinnon, blame me!”

Both of them chimed in with each other in perfect harmony and put on a perfect act.

Brendan relented in the end and suppressed his anger. However, he sounded extremely rigid when he said, “It’s too cold. You should go back into the house first, Charlene. I’ll drop by tomorrow to see you.” “Alright…”

Brendan still felt like his head was splitting when he got into the car. His mind was a chaotic mess after standing in the cold wind for a few short minutes.

He could not withstand the cold, so he could not imagine how a woman who had just recovered from a severe illness like Deirdre could stand in the cold for so long.

‘Did she torment herself to such a tragic state just to vilify Charlene? For what?

come a little later, it’s

the thought of Deirdre dying, Brendan felt a knot in the pit of his stomach,

infuriated. ‘Deirdre, why don’t you care a little bit more about your life? Why aren’t you afraid of dying

condition, Brendan figured he would have to send her

at the hospital treated her through the night, yet she

was already the third day when Deirdre woke up. The moment she opened her eyes, her throat was so parched that it hurt,

thing for her to be admitted to

get water. The person sounded agitated

said with a dry, hoarse voice, “Sam,

his head and chuckled. “What’s going on, Miss McKinnon? You can’t even recognize me anymore after I’ve been gone for a few days?

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did not expect that Sam’s voice would

alright?” Sam rubbed his arm wrapped in a bandage. “I’m fine. I accidentally took two slashes to my arm, but

“I’m sorry…”