Chapter 645 It’s Simple, Really

"I was about to go abroad then.At that time, I had decided never to come back, so I used that opportunity to tell him upfront.Told him it’s best we never talk to each other again."

"Then why did you come back? When you showed up when Brendan needed you the most!"

"Miss McKinnon?"

Declan was baffled by Deirdre’s accusatory snap.

Frowning, he explained, "I came back for two reasons.One, I wanted to see my mother’s grave.Two, I changed my mind."

He exhaled a breath.

"My mother’s death is connected to Cillian and his mother, Miss McKinnon.I was too young to protect her...I couldn’t save her from them.But now, I’m older.I have more means now.I came back because I wanted to start my business empire here and...avenge my mother."

Deirdre froze.She had not realized that the enmity between Declan and Cillian ran this deep.

"I’m sorry, I didn’t..."

"All’s good."

He flashed a smile.

of it.But since you’ve misunderstood me, I thought it was time to let it out of the

her eyes as she

one thing—Brendan had

may be more strangers than husband and wife, but there was no way

the falling-out was a hoax! How do you

to her real point of

lot of things.And there’s no reason for her to lie to

the reason behind

told you something, and now you’re struggling to make sense of

was just a

told Fionn

"But why?"

Deirdre demanded hastily.

trying to hide the fact that Brendan and I weren't talking, so I told everyone it was just for show.That way, Cillian would be too uncertain about our relationship

up

having it.He hated me way more than I expected.He told my family the truth pretty straight-up.As for Glenna...Well, I haven’t had the time

"Oh.That’s all?"

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