Chapter 849 I Can't Stand a Second of Being Near You

"No, that's not true," said Brendan, battling his impulse to pull Deirdre into his arms. He poured his sincerity out as he declared, "I mean it when I say I love you."

Deirdre sneered. 'You really think I’m going to believe you the second time? You're only going to throw another gut punch over and over again! Get away from me, Brendan. I can't stand a second of breathing the same air you do!"

She gnashed her teeth and descended the stairs hurriedly.

Mrs. Engel, mortified, hurried after her.

Brendan rubbed his brows tiredly. No matter how accustomed he had grown to the caustic words she said, it still hurt him like a knife sinking into his chest.

have said that..." "It's not your fault." Brendan opened his eyes. He felt as though his body was crumbling. "Even I couldn't have predicted her return at this time, let alone someone like you. The real fault lies

was, one day, someone would still find out the truth. Any gains made from mendacity

to gain information on Ophelia McKinnon, even though you could just bide your time!" "It's enough, Sam. Lying is wrong, that's that.

Brendan's tone and manner clearly brooked no defiance, so he acquiesced.

of cigarettes as he bade for time, waiting for Deirdre

he heard footsteps echoing from the living

visibly tense from being exposed to the nipping

and marched past him before

to the winds outside for a while and got a little sick. She gagged for a

typical behavior a pregnant woman might

"I'm sorry to have troubled you,

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