Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 772 Any News About Her?

“Huh? What’s that about your dinner?”

Deirdre told Tobey how everything had gone down, and the young man chuckled. “Ha, I knew you’ve got the magic, Dee,” he remarked.

A cool evening wind billowed, and he smoothed her hair. “Too bad that cost you your dinner, though. But you’re in luck. There is a pretty good grill stall in town, and according to rumors, they have less oily and flavorful options. Wanna give that a try?”

“Sounds great! I happen to think today’s progress calls for a celebration.”

Tobey clapped the cushion of a share-bike. “Get into my sweet ride for the evening, miss. I am but your humble chauffeur.”

Deirdre got onto the backseat and tightly held the edge of Tobey’s shirt. He started to pedal, and the two set sail into the wind.

During a few seemingly trivial seconds, an Audi brushed past them.

as he scanned the neighborhood. “Do you want to visit him

backseat. Compared to the dazzling neon lights outside, the crisscrossing shadows haunting the car interior only added more to the somber, lonesome air within. Half of the man’s face was shrouded only his pale violet lips

The light from outside sprayed all over his

expensive suit, his hair as slick and tidy as ever, but none of that

been able to sleep well. He would never be able to-at least not before

late. We’ll be disturbing an old man’s rest more than anything. Maybe some other time.” Brendan

“Any news?”

is, and surveillance of its citizens is near non-existent here,” he

simple. Yes

the hotel Miss McKinnon stayed in a few days ago. According to the staff, they arrived at the western part of the city

closed his eyes and snickered. “She would run all the

Sam held his breath.

watched by one of our own. If she visits any one of them, we’ll be notified immediately.” “Hmph.” Brendan was certain that Deirdre would do it to their child-she could not bear one