Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 107 Forced Choice

Brendan was forcing her to make a choice. She could save whatever remained of her dignity, but Sterling would have to lose his on her behalf. She would have to doom him to save herself.

Brendan’s sadism knew no bounds. How could he be so heartless?

Deirdre sobbed. She felt faint spells, yet her heart was ironically much calmer than before. “It’s alright,” she said, her eyes as empty as her tone. “I’ll do it.”

The room cheered. It was what everyone wanted. Amid the revelry, though, was Brendan’s increasingly stormy expression. His eyes were cold.

“Do you understand what you’ve just said? You’re going to strip yourself clean and dance in front of a crowd of strangers. If you call Sterling, the most I’ll make him do is

make him drink.”

The most he would do?

Deirdre smiled between her tears. To hell would she even believe that!

She would never believe him ever again.

she? When he told her he

without reason that night, he had said it like he meant it. When

It even made her wonder… that maybe Brendan was not the one who had orchestrated her torment

incarcerated.

by Charlene. He

though, she was wiser. That delusion

reverse his stance and see Deirdre as the sinner was Charlene overdosing on sleeping pills and the words of a random janitor. That was apparently enough “evidence” for him to bring her here so she could suffer

blind and dense. I think you deserve what’s

have to say a

eyes were ruined to the world. What else did she have? Why did

his veins before emanating

chose this, Deirdre! You lost

have to find her way up there if we leave her on her devices, and that will be wasting all our

was particularly ecstatic. She was eager to make as much impression on Brendan as she could, so she led Deirdre up the stage. The colors of the lighting changed the moment the music played. Everyone looked at

recording just so they could

and shrieks of her audience faded into white noise. Her