Resent, Reject, Regret

Resent Reject Regret By Aqua Summers Chapter 567

Chapter 567 Of Course, I Thought Too Highly of Myself

The nonchalance crushed the emotional storm he himself had created in Deirdre. Balling

her hands into fists, she willed herself to suppress the urge not to deck her hand across

Brendan’s face.

“Your conscience? After all the sins you’ve committed? After all the lives you’ve ruined?

And all you get is your wimpy conscience burning a hole in your non-existent soul!? Your

conscience is worthless!”

There was something unreadable and nebulous in Brendan’s black eyes, but he

managed to maintain his caustic tongue. “All that is in the past, McKinnon, so can you

stop yapping about it? What do you want me to do? Scrap my knees begging you for

forgiveness? Grow up.”

“Grow… up?” Deirdre could almost see black spots dancing in front of her eyes. She

could not stop herself from sneering. “I guess you’re right. I need to grow up and stop

being so naive. How could I possibly demand the great and mighty Mr. Brighthall to beg

for my forgiveness? How could I commit the sin of making his conscience slap him on

his wrist!? Oh God, of course! I thought too highly of myself!”

Brendan turned his head sideways. He could not seem to come up with even more

Maybe, his fever had gotten severe

impeding his thoughts.

pull herself out of her

me to make?

Something twinkled in

conversation die. Only after a coughing fit

medicine. She moved her

him, she

she added, “Eat it and rest early.

to proceed

ounce of hope he had

known this was what awaited him.

swirling inside his skull. Something was choking him

making simple conversation

He swallowed the pills, lay down, and sat up again.

sit,”

“Until morning?”

She ignored him.

bathrobe, put it on, and climbed out

Deirdre frowned. “What are you

get into the bed.

toward his destination exactly

paused for a minute. Then, she recovered

sneered. “Get back here

of *sshole who’d kick a patient out of

eyes, weary. “Just

the couch. It was a considerably more limited space

was only after

trick, no twist. It was not him putting on

show.

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