Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 236 Thought She Left

Sam stood in the same spot while Deirdre walked ahead for two steps before she noticed that Sam was

not by her side.

“Sam?”

“I’m here.” Sam caught up to her in a few steps, and they walked together on the flat ground.

Deirdre said, “What happened? Why are you suddenly so quiet? I thought something bad had happened.”

Sam felt a tight knot in the pit of his stomach as he looked at Deirdre’s lively mannerisms, her smile, and her gentleness. He suddenly empathized with Brendan’s feelings.

If this lie can be sustained forever, will that be a good thing for Deirdre?”

“Nothing much. I saw a child running about on the road earlier, so I stopped to check the traffic.”

frozen for a moment, but

the villa, so they chatted

saw a tall and huge figure from

coat draped over him, he was only wearing a thin shirt inside. He

the moment he saw Deirdre, he went from looking nervous to relieved.

warned her with a rigid voice, “You didn’t

up early on purpose, so I could get something and be back before she woke up. I didn’t expect that I would be held up for so long

his sharp gaze and exerted strength in his

Deirdre’s room

that very moment, and way too many thoughts

not to speak a word of it so she can seize the opportunity to leave when I let

of the possibility. It was because perhaps he would not see Deirdre anymore

outside wearing only his

Did you notice that I was gone?” Deirdre shook the bag in her hand. “Don’t worry. I went to get