Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 628 You're Tempting Me

Even though Deirdre had expected it, her heart still sank a little when the bodyguard told her about it.

She had not expected a heartless person like Brendan to show her any compassion, but she had not expected him to leave in his car without any hesitation when she was in danger either.

'He really is the most heartless man I've ever met,' Deirdre thought as her eyes were filled with mockery.

"Okay," she replied. "I know what kind of person Brendan is, so you can tell Mr. King. As long as he can ensure my safety, I have plenty of ways to bring him down from his throne."

The bodyguard turned around and left. Deirdre was still sitting on the bed in the same position even when he came back from the grocery store. Her face was hidden in the shadows, so he could not see her expression right now.

He felt a little bit sorry for her, so he said in a gentle voice," Don't worry. As long as everything you said is true and you're willing to cooperate with Mr. King, he won't hurt you."

Deirdre placed her hand on her face. No one knew if she was wiping tears off her face or just rubbing her face because she was exhausted. 'Thank you."

hand and groped her way into

she closed the door, the sadness and vulnerability on her face

moment after Brendan's departure, but she would never feel sad about it. She knew very well what kind of person Brendan was, so she did not expect much from

had just been putting on a show for the bodyguard

down in grief. Once

and put it on. Then, she moved along the wall to the

there were no bars on the

so much easier than

appeared in Deirdre's head almost

pretended that nothing had happened and went to rest on

third day, Cillian suddenly came to the mansion

anymore. No wonder Brendan hooked up with another woman called Charli as soon as his

if he had found something, a triumphant smile appeared on Gillian's face. "We just

Brendan treats Charlene as though she’s his whole world.