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.”

someone to

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

finally relented. “Okay. But only if you tell me you love me,” he said softly… almost wistfully. “I haven’t heard you

deep breath. “Kyran,

“Kyran? Kyran!”

soooo sorry, Miss McKinnon. Bren’s fallen asleep, so I guess he’s

a fever coursing through her bloodstream.

“Oh? He fell asleep?”

in his sleep… and so adorable too, just like before. He’s

her showing off her status-she simply felt pity. “Seems like there’s nothing important

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. All you have to do is acknowledge that I’m his actual true love

into a pile of manure -that was what this was about! What she said was

and give my offer a thought. Now,

deliberately emphasized “our