Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 680

Chapter 680 An Alternative Explanation

"I’m all ears, sister! Just say the word!"

Deirdre leveled a grateful gaze at her.

"I need you to investigate something."

"This is it.The address points to this unit,"

Glenna said as she checked the note in her hand, comparing it to the placard reading ‘ 604’ on its door.

"Should we knock?"

Deirdre nodded.

"Let’s go."

Glenna knocked.

A while later, they heard footsteps and a woman’s answer.

"Coming!"

The door was pulled open the next second.

Maeve was still remarking to herself, "I didn’t expect you to be home so soon! Is it the semester br—"

She faltered.

Deirdre could tell that Maeve must look startled and taken aback Maintaining her composure, Deirdre

Maeve stepped aside.

Deirdre strode inside.

foggy sight managed to make out a crowded, small interior, hinting at her the older

had not received a lot of money

was so recent she had not had the time to rent a bigger, comfier room with

have expected them and was even

something to drink? I’ve got

"No need."

her attention back to the older woman.She was not there to drink and

being here makes it clear that we should just go straight to the

"Money?"

before chuckling mirthlessly to

that does sound

reply and felt a sting in her

She closed her eyes.

there was no point in

so what did she threaten you

into momentary

"She...didn't."

Deirdre was startled.

McKinnon, regardless of what you think, I’ve never met Charlene or talked to her on any of the days leading up to her

Deirdre’s eyes trembled.

"Then why!?" she snarled.

be present

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