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?”

her question, “Whose call are

in his tone, but Deirdre could sense it without seeing it. She bit her lower

with her empty, dull gaze previously, yet

believe that you’ve figured out who the caller is,

conflicted but shook her head after a

that his knuckles turned white Unexpectedly, he

other end of the line at once. “Deirdre? Is

racing. She kept her head lowered and did not utter a word. In

closely. “I’m sorry for

hide his disappointment, even though he had not thought that Deirdre

looked at Deirdre and said in a flirtatious, provocative tone, “Her mouth is preoccupied with another task at the moment, so she’s not able to take your call for the time being. Mr. Fuller. You may speak

you wanted me to go the other day, and I understand that my presence must

did not procrastinate. Instead, he ended the conversation after speaking briefly. Meanwhile, Brendan’s

‘Promise?’

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