Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

"I won’t take your words seriously, so it's fine. However, please don’t let Brendan hear it, or you’ll enrage him."

Sam choked, but Deirdre didn't wish to continue with the topic.

"It's very late now. You may just go back to rest. Just leave Brendan to me. I've slept enough to stay awake, so I can stay here to take care of him."

Sam frowned. "But you'll have to take care of him throughout the night. What about calling my colleagues here so you can have a good night's sleep?"

"No, thanks.” Deirdre rejected his offer. Looking at the ward, she said calmly, "This is what I owe him."

She didn't want to be involved in the relationship that had ended. However, Brendan had come to rescue her when she was abducted, so it became a thorn in her heart. Hence, she wanted to try her best to pull it out.

She wanted the wound to be completely healed so she wouldn’t feel any scab when touched.

After Sam left, Deirdre felt around to sit on the bedside.

heard his muffled breathing, she seemed to feel his

see Deirdre." You are blind? How can they

who took the

body condition, whether he's still suffering from fever or not. Moreover, because the patient is still unconscious, you'll have to discover his condition yourself. Hence, it’ll be very troublesome when you can't see,"

that it'd be so serious and clenched her fists. The nurse added, "Well, I'll come to check once every half an hour then.

"Thank you."

tensed up and

half of the night

she went on touching all the way down his face, she somewhat felt that she was familiar with his face’s outline. It was as if she

touching it more carefully. But as soon

and asked, "Brendan, have you woken

receive a reply and frowned with uneasiness.

the next second, her hand was held by Brendan's hot palm. While gasping for breath, he opened his eyes. With his vision still rather

his voice sounded very weak. He muttered, "How could she