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.

happened between Charlene and me,” Brendan said instead of replying

confusion flashed across Deirdre’s eyes. She had been under the impression

didn’t care about who Brendan slept with, but

couldn’t easily fool Charlene because of the

if she knew what Brendan was doing was

by just listening to her and whether she feels guilty. Since the two of you

hated being deceived and was getting angry. She pushed herself away from Brendan’s embrace

were smiling as he explained,” Do you think I need to lie to you? Charlene

and contemplated Brendan’s

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