Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 675: I Don't Need Your Protection, You Know?

Deirdre started to hate storms and their thunderclaps ever since she was incarcerated. Her sight had only been robbed back then. Aside from how hard it was to acclimate to that darkness she could no longer escape, she had to avoid being tormented by other prisoners who were all too happy to capitalize on her blindness.

A single clap of thunder used to frighten her so much that she would shake despite herself. But since her life had gone back to normal, she had rarely been this panicked. Shutting her eyes, Deirdre wiped away beads of cold sweat from her face and turned on her side to face where the man was.

She reached her fingernails out to the comforter wrapped around him and opened her eyes suddenly. "Kyran?"

Deirdre ran her hands through his side of the bed. It was empty and cold.

He was gone.

When did he leave? Where did he go?

side of her pillow, put

living room was deadly silent. She mused for a moment and decided to visit his study. Maybe there was something urgent from work and he needed to burn the midnight oil. She knocked on the door, asking, "Kyran,

more silence. She pushed the door open, expecting illumination to flare in

bed or his study on this stormy night? Where

Deirdre began to feel anxious. He had not been himself

into a stop stopped her train of thought. When the door to his study opened, Deirdre was mulling over whether she

is that you?"

had a scowl, but seeing Deirdre made his eyes shudder a little. Alarmed, he stepped forward and asked, "Why are you here?

her head. "No, it was just the storm waking me up. I

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a look of weariness on his face. He considered her face, caressed her cheek, and decided to

reaction was not lost on Deirdre, whose heart sank a little. Nevertheless, she nodded and

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