Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 440 Once a Married Couple, Always a Married Couple

Deirdre was incredulous while Madame Brighthall hastily said, “I know! I know that this request is quite difficult for you, but I don’t know what else to do anymore. He is acting very indifferent toward the

surgery. If you can see him, perhaps you can set his mind at ease so that he can face the surgery with a stable mind. Will you do it? I’m begging you!”

Deirdre was confused by Madame Brighthall’s arduous pleading. “Why do you think that my act of

meeting me will give him peace of mind, Madame Brighthall?”

Madame Brighthall said with a bitter smile, “That’s because he has been tracking your whereabouts all this time.”

Deirdre was stunned.

Madame Brigthhall continued. “Brendan knows that you’re alive.

“He knows of the places that you’ve been to as well. However, it is very apparent that he has yet to meet you, and that is why he has given up all hope. Yet, this surgery is crucial. As a mother, I can’t do anything while my son doesn’t care about his survivability. He doesn’t have any desire to live at all.”

with complicated emotions and felt suffocated. She was still terrified to meet

Deirdre lowered her gaze. “I can’t help you, Madame

tears. “Miss McKinnon! I know that Brendan did many. shameless things to you in the past. However, once

always a married couple…” Deirdre

of this phrase first, she would

couple, always a married couple”

mother is still alive, at

out the remark

Madame Brighthall was stunned.

to prison. I was so close to her, but I didn’t even

face turned ghastly

empty that it was painful to look.” Madame Brighthall, he and I are bound by too many grudges. It’s already merciful of me not to gloat. about his misfortune at this very moment. It would be impossible for me

had never imagined that this story existed between Deirdre and Brendan. Her eyes. were glistening with tears

McKinnon.

herself but did not

left, holding on to the