Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 749 You Love Being the Third Wheel, Don't You?

'That's more like it," Deirdre said quickly, relieved. He believed her now, did he not?

Dread refused to leave her alone. She had thought that with everyone leaving the compound, Tobey could come right at her door and still be relatively safe. She was wrong-Brendan had somehow made her neighbor his mole, too. The only small solace was that the neighbor did not recognize Tobey.

Deirdre bit her lips tightly. She should insist on bringing Tobey inside the next time.

"Dee."

She snapped out of her thoughts. "Oh? What's the matter?"

"I want to go home. To see you."

Deirdre was stunned. She chuckled. "Alright, it's a little too late for jokes now, Kyran. There's no flight coming home right now, and you’re not driving in this state. What you should do is rest. Go to sleep.”

"I could always ask someone to drive me home."

to sleep knowing that!" she said, doing her best

you tell me you love me," he said softly... almost wistfully. "I

deep breath. "Kyran, I... I love

Silence.

"Kyran? Kyran!"

phone until Charlene's voice rang, "Oh, soooo sorry, Miss McKinnon. Bren's

Emotions overcame her like a deluge-she felt both a chill and a fever coursing through her bloodstream. It was like being in two different kinds

"Oh? He fell asleep?"

so adorable too, just like before. He's gotten himself drunk because he was drinking in my place, you know.

showing off her status-she simply felt pity. "Seems like there’s nothing important

wheel, Miss McKinnon? Or is being his sex partner what makes you happy? See, I’m not as nasty and selfish as you think. If you want it hard enough, I guess I can allow you to share a bit of him with me. All you have to do is acknowledge that I'm his actual true love while you're just a side wh*re, and we'll get along just fine,

fine, her *ss. Charlene was pushing her head into a pile of manure -that was what this

shake despite herself as Charlene continued. "Go ahead and give my offer a thought. Now, please excuse me... He has reserved a spot for

emphasized "our