Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 522 I Won’t Force You into Making Your Decision, Okay?

“One thing’s for sure. I don’t want anything to do with him.”

Kyran steadied his breath and turned the steering wheel. “If this is the origin of your hangup, then you don’t have to worry about it at all. Brendan will never know that you’re alive. Not in his entire lifetime.”

Deirdre’s eyes widened. She was taken aback and pretty perplexed. “Where’s that confidence coming from?”

He studied her calmly. “You said it yourself. Charlene did all of this for Brendan. Her motive was to ensure that you’ll never be near him. In other words, it’s well within her motive to ensure Brendan knows nothing about the abduction plot or your whereabouts. If he learns about the abduction and that she’s the one behind it, do you know how bad her position’s going to be?”

Deirdre bit her lips. ‘He has a point, but…‘

“Do you really think she’s capable of hiding the whole plot from him?” she asked under her breath.

“I wouldn’t underestimate her if I were

you’re not alone. You have me. I’ll communicate with the cops and make sure that you

force you into a decision. What I’m saying is just do what your heart tells you to. Ask yourself, does Charlene McKinney deserve to

into fists and exhaled a long, long breath. Was there anything to hold her back

inform the police! I want Charlene to

softened. He held her nipping fingers and squeezed them gingerly before letting go.

the police station. A few minutes later, the car stopped at the entrance. The two strode back into the

hands into fists in embarrassment. “Uh, I suddenly recalled

officer’s eyes twinkled. “Really?

soon as they fell into their seats, he asked,

it?”

a deep breath. “Her name is Charlene

was

changed her name,” reminded