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.

someone like you.The real fault lies with

lie was, one day, someone would still find out

gains made from mendacity

Sam’s eyes reddened.

wasn’t a lie.You were hurt for Miss McKinnon in a way.You had to shoot yourself to gain information on Ophelia McKinnon, even

enough, Sam.Lying is wrong, that’s that.You can

manner clearly brooked

his teeth,

of cigarettes as he bade for

fingers slightly trembling out

his call connected, he heard footsteps

reappeared at

her face was visibly tense from being exposed

the stairs.He reached out to her

"Dee?"

scowl and marched past

for a while and got a little

"Gagged?"

Brendan’s eyes twitched.

"Is she okay?"

Mrs.Engel chuckled dryly.

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