Resent, Reject, Regret
He placed down his cutlery and said, “Charlene, enjoy the rest of your meal slowly. I have a video conference to attend in the study.”
“Sure,” Charlene answered. However, she could not help saying in concern, “Take care of your health, Brendan. We’re going to attend the birthday party tomorrow.”
“Hmm.”
Deirdre stopped eating for a moment. ‘Birthday party?’
Brendan headed upstairs while Charlene cut her steak like a show-off. “It’s October 25th tomorrow. I believe that Ms. McKinnon is aware of the significance of the date, right?”
Deirdre lowered her gaze. She knew all about that date, of course. It was Charlene’s birthday.
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