Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 240 Stop Deceiving Yourself

“Is there anybody else with them?”

The sales associate shook her head. “Just the mother and daughter. I have yet to see anybody else with them.”

Charlene’s pupils constricted abruptly, and she clutched the sales associate’s arm.” Mother and daughter? What do you mean by mother and daughter?”

She was really agitated. The sales associate looked anxious because she had no idea what she had done to trigger Charlene’s anger. She answered cautiously, “You asked about those two. They are mother and daughter… The first thing the young woman with the disfigured face said when she entered the shop was that she’s shopping for clothes for her mother. What else can they be if not mother and daughter…”

Charlene was extremely shocked. No one knew better than her that Ophelia was already dead. She had died a year ago.

Hence, Deirdre could not have a mother.

She pressed the sales associate with a gloomy expression by saying, “Are you sure? Are you sure that the young woman acknowledged the other woman as her mother?”

sure! I’m a thousand percent certain! Ms. McKinney, I wouldn’t say something without being sure. That woman has been addressing the person next to her as

“Understood…”

were glistening, and

direction.

as she wanted without being concerned. She could see the smile on Deirdre’s face, and her affection for the strange woman, her speech, and demeanor were all

Deirdre said, “Mother, I believe that this piece is pretty good. Why don’t you put it on in the dressing room to see if it

aloud, finding it

Brendan would go as far as to hire a strange woman

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he could deceive

and had agreed to go out with Brendan. Charlene had assumed that Deirdre did not

Perhaps Brendan’s plan would have continued to work had she not found out about it, but it was very apparent that luck was on her side. She would not let Deirdre have things her way so

woman like Deirdre should