Resent, Reject, Regret

Resent Reject, Regret By Aqua Summers Chapter 354

Chapter 354 A Chance Meeting

“Wait, so you two are not…” Tobey froze for a moment before sighing in relief. “Oh my God, Dee! You almost gave me a heart attack!

“Listen very carefully. The last thing we common folks wanna do is to find ourselves involved in these nobles‘ skirmishes. We don’t have status or wealth to back us, Dee.

The only thing that’s gonna come out of this is us being chewed up and torn apart by the chaos.”

Deirdre felt her entire body turning into stone. She closed her eyes, her eyelids trembling, and wished someone had told her this earlier. If only someone had told her sooner. God, things would have been so different!

“I know what you mean, Toby. But I’m only acquainted with Mr. King because he’s the man behind the plans to develop Alnwick into a tourist spot.”

“Oh, so it was him.” A severe look crossed Tobey’s face. He mulled it over for a second and frowned. “It’s a profitable business and all, yet I can’t help but find this a little suspicious. Why does a man with that much power and resources want to focus on a place most people can’t even point out on a map?”

“He said Eastgene has completely become his brother’s domain, so he has to strike out on his own.”

Tobey relaxed. “Huh.”

Deirdre bit her lip. “There’s one more I need information on, Toby. Please.”

“Kyran Reed?”

stunned.

his background even if you didn’t ask, Dee. The man’s too mysterious for my taste, and the fact that he’s trying to get close to you? Well, I don’t think I can sleep

me so much, I don’t even know if

neighbors. We’re friends. I’m not doing this because I like you,” Tobey said quickly. “You should

“Sounds good. Thank you.”

bed. The cost of her emotional roller–coaster must have finally caught up with her. Keeping her

She fell asleep.

again, her phone informed her it was

calling

opened the

me to get you some dinner before sending

her bashfully and dutifully ate some dinner. A few

“You good?”

appetite was

bagged some desserts and handed them to her before sending her to the

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