Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 749 You Love Being the Third Wheel, Don’t You?

‘That’s more like it,” Deirdre said quickly, relieved. He believed her now, did he not?

Dread refused to leave her alone. She had thought that with everyone leaving the compound, Tobey could come right at her door and still be relatively safe. She was wrong-Brendan had somehow made her neighbor his mole, too. The only small solace was that the neighbor did not recognize Tobey.

Deirdre bit her lips tightly. She should insist on bringing Tobey inside the next time.

“Dee.”

She snapped out of her thoughts. “Oh? What’s the matter?”

“I want to go home. To see you.”

Deirdre was stunned. She chuckled. “Alright, it’s a little too late for jokes now, Kyran.

There’s no flight coming home right now, and you’re not driving in this state. What you should do is rest. Go to sleep.”

ask someone to

still dangerous to my liking. I won’t be able to sleep knowing that!” she said, doing her

me you love me,” he said softly… almost wistfully. “I haven’t heard

breath. “Kyran, I… I love you.”

“Kyran? Kyran!”

sorry, Miss McKinnon. Bren’s fallen asleep, so I guess he’s never

her like a deluge-she felt both a chill and a fever coursing through her bloodstream. It was like being in two different

“Oh? He fell asleep?”

adorable too, just like before. He’s gotten himself drunk because he was drinking in my place, you

was not angered by her showing off her status-she

as nasty and selfish as you think. If you want it hard enough, I guess I can allow you to share a bit of him with me.

what this was about! What she said was demeaning and disparaging-there was no other

my offer a thought. Now, please excuse me… He has reserved a spot for me

deliberately emphasized