Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 917 Do I Have to Lie to You?

Feeling refreshed after using the women’s bath gel, Brendan held and embraced Deirdre in his arms. Seeking compliments, he asked, “Am I still smelly this time?” “Yes,” said Deirdre bluntly and stubbornly. “Please don’t come into my room at this time. I don’t want to handle the trouble when Charlene comes looking for you.”

Upon sensing something, Brendan lifted Deirdre’s chin with his fingertips, stared at her facial expression, and pondered. “Are you angry?” “It’s just an act. Why should I be angry?” replied Deirdre rather embarrassedly.

“In that case, why am I feeling that you are as jealous as a cat?” Brendan chuckled.

“You have been overthinking. I just find it bothersome-” murmured Deirdre.

But before she could finish her words, Brendan’s lips met hers. Their breaths were mixed up and messy. When they were done, Brendan said,” Deirdre, if only you could somewhat harden your heart.” “What do you mean?” asked Deirdre, looking pale.

and me,” Brendan said

eyes. She had been under the impression she was hiding her true feelings well, yet

slept with, but she cared whether Brendan

easily fool Charlene because of

even if she knew what Brendan was doing was

tell whether you two did it by just listening to her and whether she

angry. She pushed herself

think I need to lie to

startled and contemplated

she not recognize the man she was with when she wasn’t drunk?” “Because something was burned in the room. Smelling it for a long time would make one thirsty and confused. After I had her turn off the lights, the person hidden under the bed switched places with me. Because of that, she couldn’t find any