Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 776

Chapter 776 The Lead on Deirdre-Where Is It?

Julia felt both shock and worry roll into one. She lurched and helped her up, demanding, “What’s wrong, Deirdre? Why were you hiding in the closet? And God, why are you shaking so much!?”

Deirdre’s lashes were quivering. She desperately sought her voice, and when it finally came out like a leaky whisper, she exhaled, “I’m… fine…”

“Miss me with that bullsh*t!

You look like you’ve seen a ghost!”

Deirdre sputtered out a dry laugh. It was as if she had a brush with Death itself-and for now, she lived.

“I’m fine, really. I… I just need a favor. Please, Julia.”

“W-What kind of favor?”

“Don’t ever tell anyone my

“Your name?” Something larger than confusion and questioning loomed over

“Why?”

I can’t tell you. What I can say is that I’m not a bad guy and haven’t committed any crime. I just can’t let other

‘You’re talking about…

lie to save herself. “It’s… It’s my boyfriend. He did something by accident and

so heated up it left us no choice but to run to Surstate. But Brendan… he came after us! If he finds out about me… he will find out about my boyfriend, and

blind, Julia. I can’t live alone. If something happens to my boyfriend, I… I

had never wanted to try gaining sympathy from others through her disability, but right now,

face. As a few had noted, she was never truly a bad person at her core-and now her innate kindness, combined with her personal affection for Deirdre, compelled her to help. She could not bear to

promised. Then, as her mind raced back to the strange, almost obsessive attitude Brendan displayed, she lowered her voice and added a

“It’s okay. You’ve done a lot with just that.” Deirdre took

leave early today? I… I

“Alright.”

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