Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 179 I Would Like to See Her at Once

Charlene’s face was green and purple. She had almost fainted, and her lips were trembling.

Deirdre still wanted to throw herself at Charlene but she was stopped by the man. Charlene said, “Haven’t you wondered why Brendan refuses to let you see Ophelia, Deirdre?! It’s because she is dead, of course! Her corpse has been burned to ashes! Hence, you won’t be meeting a dead person no matter how obedient you are. You may ask Brendan personally if you don’t believe me and see how he answers you!”

Upon saying that, Deirdre knew that time was running out, so she turned around and left with the man.

Deirdre sat on the rug by herself and felt icy coldness spreading through her body. There was confusion. and fear in her eyes when she muttered to herself, “It can’t be… It can’t be…”

“Brendan promised me that he would let my mother off if I agreed to be the scapegoat. How is she dead?

How?”

She attempted to convince herself over and over again, yet her mind was filled with past events constantly.

It seemed as if Brendan had been very resistant every time she had brought up Ophelia and he would make up countless excuses. He would not even let her listen to Ophelia’s voice…

shaking. The doctor returned and found Deirdre sitting on the icy floor by herself. He let go of the things in his

you shouldn’t expose yourself to the cold!” He looked anxious as

Deirdre’s arm, Deirdre grabbed his

moment and said, “He is on

“Three days?”

to wait anymore. She said, “Please call

ask him!”

sense that something was off about Deirdre and that she was unstable.

up, and neither was the second

said, “Ms. McKinnon, perhaps Mr. Brighthall is still busy. Why

bit her lower lip tightly and said,

were humming. She was scared, terrified, and restless. She needed an answer urgently to

call was picked up in the end. Brendan sounded fatigued and impatient when he said, “What happened? Why are you

She would like to talk to