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.

to let it out of the bag.As

eyes as she

was right about one thing—Brendan had never mentioned him

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

was a hoax! How

to her real point of

have known a lot of things.And there’s no reason for her

finally understood the

today.Glenna told you something, and now you’re struggling to make

said it was just a hoax was

placidly, "I told

"But why?"

Deirdre demanded hastily.

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

cropped up on his

told my family the truth pretty straight-up.As for

"Oh.That’s all?"

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