Resent, Reject, Regret by Aqua Summers

Chapter 772 Any News About Her?

"Huh? What's that about your dinner?"

Deirdre told Tobey how everything had gone down, and the young man chuckled. "Ha, I knew you've got the magic, Dee," he remarked.

A cool evening wind billowed, and he smoothed her hair. "Too bad that cost you your dinner, though. But you’re in luck. There is a pretty good grill stall in town, and according to rumors, they have less oily and flavorful options. Wanna give that a try?" "Sounds great! I happen to think today's progress calls for a celebration."

Tobey clapped the cushion of a share-bike. "Get into my sweet ride for the evening, miss. I am but your humble chauffeur."

Deirdre got onto the backseat and tightly held the edge of Tobey's shirt. He started to pedal, and the two set sail into the wind.

a few seemingly trivial seconds, an Audi brushed

the neighborhood. "Do you want to visit

remained silent in the backseat. Compared to the dazzling neon lights outside, the crisscrossing shadows haunting the car interior only added more to the somber, lonesome air within. Half of the man’s face was shrouded-only his

from outside sprayed all over his face, forcing Brendan to shut his eyes against it. He was garbed in his expensive suit, his hair as slick

He would never be able to-at least not before he

old man's rest more than anything. Maybe some other time." Brendan shut his window. "Any

up straight. "Sir, Surstate is a... pretty chaotic place. It's not as organized or developed as Neve is, and surveillance of its citizens is near non-existent here," he explained slowly." That's not counting the constant flow of tourists and people from other cities, so any search for a missing person is bound to-" 'The answer

track down the hotel Miss McKinnon stayed in a few days ago. According to the staff, they arrived at the western part of the city via a car-they overheard it from their conversation as the two were paying for their room." 'The western area..." Brendan closed his eyes

Sam held his breath.

'We've run through all of them. Any clinic or institution that is large enough to provide abortion procedures is being watched by one of our own. If she visits any one of them, we'll be notified immediately." "Hmph." Brendan was certain that Deirdre would do it to their child-she could not bear one that was fathered by

in fact. Surprised, she