It was a long, lustful night.

Deirdre opened her eyes after batting her eyelashes and sensed Brendan’s even breathing next to her. She got out of bed cautiously and opened the pill bottle that she had prepared in advance. She hid a pill in her palm and headed to the bathroom.

Brendan had his eyes open and watched her throughout the entire process.

It was all too obvious that she did not wish to get pregnant with his child.

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