Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 849

Chapter 849 I Can’t Stand a Second of Being Near You

“No, that’s not true," said Brendan, battling his impulse to pull Deirdre into his arms.

He poured his sincerity out as he declared, "I mean it when I say I love you."

Deirdre sneered.

"You really think I’m going to believe you the second time? You're only going to throw another gut punch over and over again! Get away from me, Brendan.I can’t stand a second of breathing the same air you do!"

She gnashed her teeth and descended the stairs hurriedly.

Mrs.Engel, mortified, hurried after her.

Brendan rubbed his brows tiredly.

No matter how accustomed he had grown to the caustic words she said, it still hurt him like a knife sinking into his chest.

Sam was rueful.

"I'm so sorry, Mr.Brighthall! I shouldn’t...I didn’t know she was standing behind the door...I shouldn’t have said that n "It’s not your fault."

Brendan opened his eyes.He felt as though his body was crumbling.

couldn’t have predicted her return at this time, let alone someone like you.The real fault

how convincing that lie was, one day, someone would still

made from mendacity would never

Sam’s eyes reddened.

Miss McKinnon in a way.You had to shoot yourself to gain information on Ophelia

wrong, that’s that.You can

hesitated, but Brendan’s tone and manner clearly brooked no defiance,

teeth, he

bade for

fingers slightly trembling out

he heard footsteps echoing

at

mostly the same as before, but her face was visibly tense

the stairs.He reached out

"Dee?"

and marched past him before

winds outside for a while and got a little sick.She gagged for

"Gagged?"

Brendan’s eyes twitched.

"Is she okay?"

Mrs.Engel chuckled dryly.

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