Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 804 In the End, You Can’t Bear to See Me in Pain, Too

Sam shot a worried glance at Deirdre and left. The door closed behind him, but Deirdre was still one step away from opening it again.

Brendan gritted through his pain and beckoned. “Come here, Deirdre.”

She did not move. Instead, she asked, “Doesn’t your wound need to be addressed?”

Brendan’s eyes glinted. “Are you concerned about me?”

Deirdre snickered. “Is that even possible?”

Brendan’s eyes dimmed. “No,” he remarked with a slight hint of self- deprecation.

Deirdre clenched her hands. “Glad we’re on the same page. Now, I’m going if there’s nothing else for me here.” “Where to? It’s late at night.” “Downstairs where I can sleep. Or maybe share a bed with Mrs. Engel.”

Brendan’s eyes turned cold. His tone turned firm, like an order. “Come here.”

interjected warningly, “You know how I’m like, right? Don’t make me say

idea what kind it could be, but she knew it was going to be unbearable. Casting her eyes to

helped her into the bed and pulled her

sniffed the woman’s scent hard until his nerves calmed. “Aren’t

about what has happened to me, maybe?” He rested

and said, ‘Your wish almost came true,

claimed it was her wish, but she

thinking you didn’t expect something like this to happen as you do

felt a hint of resentment as he fixed his gaze on her.

acrimonious and callous, Deirdre. You won’t even spare me

If you want someone to kiss your

to go, but Brendan’s fingers were stubbornly locked between hers. She struggled for a while until she heard

She stopped.

moment of mercy go unnoticed-even if it meant it could be denied. ‘You still can’t bear

incarcerated over charges like injuring Mr. Brighthall again. But if you want to think that’s