Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 561 You’re Not Gonna Be Held Responsible For This

“Kyran, I’m going to sleep.” Deirdre’s heart raced. What if Kyran heard the waitress?

Kyran seemed to look over it. “Alright. You rest early. Good night.”

“Good night.”

The call ended.

Deirdre’s frazzled mind calmed down considerably. She pushed open the door and left

the washroom, where the waitress led her back. She barely had a second to settle on

her seat when Brendan snuffed out the cigarette between his fingers. ‘The food’s gone

cold from waiting for you. I even had to order a whole new course.”

Deirdre ignored him, and he somehow did not take any offense to it either. He just let the

waitress serve something new. While waiting, Brendan’s interrogation began. “What took

you so long? What were you doing in the washroom?”

She glared at him coldly. “I’m having my period, happy? I had to be inside for a bit

longer. Are you going to take offense to that?”

‘You always have yours on the 1 oth day of the month.”

Deirdre was taken aback and scrambled to cover her tracks. ‘That’s Charlene’s period.

Not mine.”

Brendan said nothing.

supposed to be a candlelit

felt like two strangers being forced to

table.

new commotion joined them from outside.

of an eye, the

Alarm shadowed Deirdre’s face.

frowned despite himself. Their car was parked about 100

have

off. Even after they finished their

to their rescue the way she knew best. “The rain

to 12:00 a.m. At least the rain is getting gentler by now, but it might

now, and we have some umbrellas to lend to

need it?”

nodded.

“How many?”

‘Two.”

“One.”

answered at the same

you crazy? Is this a time

think you can hold an

face paled, but she could not defend herself. In her silence,

“One, please.”

door while Deirdre

and found himself bracing an

got the umbrella up and shoved its

suddenly, she felt a

warmth and his faint cologne, but most importantly, it blocked

came sweeping.

Brendan took the umbrella and pulled her