Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 676 Always Home Late

"Naturally, I'll respect your eventual decision too."

Kyran allowed the woman's scent to calm him down.

When he felt like he had finally gained a semblance of control, he studied the hazy, silvery moonlight from outside, illuminating each strand of her hair, and ran his fingers through them.

"It’s not as grave as you've imagined, but it’s...It’s not good for you.Those people are after me and me alone, yet you get dragged into my problems.I’m sorry.I’m a sorry excuse of aman—"

Deirdre clasped her hand over his lips.She shook her head, her expression sincere.

"Please, don’t ever say something like that to me, Kyran.I know how good you are, better than anyone else in the world.If you’ve somehow brought harm to me, then God knows how much trouble I must have brought you! But here's the thing...I never feel bad for any of it, so you shouldn’t be."

Kyran’s eyes seemed to be trembling.

In the end, he nodded.He lowered his head and began searching for her lips.

Deirdre was flustered.

"Wait! You haven't told me who those people are and why they are...after...you..."

her rouge blush in full

than lust, though—this was the prime distraction for the conversation to move beyond.He buried his head into the woman’s breasts, his words muffled

so you don’t worry about it, okay? Take care of yourself and...continue to believe in

then, Kyran began to work long hours.He almost only

lights on, and he

to sleep early.Whenever I start becoming busy, it could take me all the way till the next morning to come back, and I’m adamant that you don’t burn the midnight oil the

having the lights on.Besides, it's not

her with a pained expression,

for Charlene’s court trial drew near, Kyran came home

when he did

call and tell her in advance about it, but Deirdre could not get to him when she tried

her, so she

a minute later, the call

asking, "Mr.King! Do you know where Kyran is? It’s going to be morning soon, and he’s still not here.I can’t reach

me, Miss

Declan replied reassuringly.

right here with

"With you?"

Deirdre was startled.