Chapter 606 Just Like Old Times

Brendan shot her a sideways glance. Deadpanned, he asked, "And how did you guess that?" "I knocked on your door a while ago, and no one answered, so I went to ask the front desk," answered Deirdre candidly. "She was the one who told me you went out last night."

Brendan shut his eyes tiredly. 'That's true," he said flatly. "I went out."

Deirdre sank into silence. She looked at him, her confusion growing as seconds crawled. Was he not going to explain himself? Explain why he went out?

She took a deep breath and asked, 'The receptionist said you were looking for phone stores. Now, why would you do that?"

He rested for a bit before twitching his lips into a smirk. "What answer are you hoping to gain, McKinnon?"

Deirdre was stunned.

"Do you want me to say, 'Oh, I went to look for a phone store late at night for your sake? Because I don't want you to be sad anymore?’ Or do you expect me to say, 'Because I really care for you!', hmm?"

anything, she began to feel a small, but not insignificant, fire lighting up in her chest. She had

me to harbor any hope for decency in you!

on the

urgency." She continued. "Why did you have to go that extra length at

phone

relaxed. "Oh, so that's why. Sorry about

It was a willing rescue on my part. I have no regrets," he explained. "But I can't live without my phone. I need to contact people, so

Deirdre nodded.

phone," he added. 'The repairman said it can be fixed, but he

you," she said. It came from the

me a head massage. My temples are hurting like crazy, but I remember you

massaging techniques in the past just so she could spend some alone time with Brendan for as long as she could squeeze. The utility bought her a place by his side when he needed it, and it bought her precious time. He rarely

that was

clenched her hands. "Sorry, but I've lost both my sight and the

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