Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 135 Promise

“Alright…” Suppressing the bitterness in her voice, Deirdre nodded strenuously. “I’ll wait.”

She was planning to return to her room when a song filled the entire room all of a sudden.

Deirdre was stunned. She knew the song like the back of her hand because it was her ringtone.

Brendan was rather surprised as well. He pulled the drawer with a long face and saw Sterling’s name displayed on the caller ID.

Sterling had attempted to call Deirdre previously but he had stopped calling after finding out that Brendan was holding the phone without any intention of passing it back to Deirdre

Brendan’s face turned green with rage now that Sterling was suddenly calling Deirdre for no apparent

reason.

Deirdre did not have the courage to act rashly. Her hands were tightly clenched, and she suppressed all hope as she asked, “Is my phone ringing?”

answering her question, “Whose call are

it without seeing it. She bit her lower lip and subconsciously denied it by saying. “No

gaze previously, yet her eyes lit up and her entire

who the caller is, right? Would you like to take the

shook

that his knuckles turned white Unexpectedly, he

end of the line at

She kept her head lowered and did not utter a word. In fact, she did not even have the

closely. “I’m sorry for disappointing you,

even though he had not thought that Deirdre would have access to her phone. “Can you please pass the phone to

right next to me, but she’s busy.” Brendan looked at Deirdre and said in a flirtatious, provocative tone, “Her mouth is preoccupied with another task at the

he felt and said, “Are you listening, Deirdre? I wasn’t planning on calling you but I called anyway. You told me you wanted me to go the other day, and I understand that my presence must have affected your life. That’s why I bought a bus ticket today and I’ll be moving to another location tonight.

the conversation after

‘Promise?’

a gush of ineffable anger burning in his chest. He asked, “What