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.

without consulting her sight, Deirdre could tell that Maeve must look startled and taken aback Maintaining her composure, Deirdre

Maeve stepped aside.

Deirdre strode inside.

a crowded, small interior, hinting at her the

received a lot

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

to have expected them and was even relieved to have her intuition

to drink? I’ve got only

"No need."

to the older woman.She was not there to drink and had no mood for pointless

go straight to the point, so let me cut to the chase.How much money did Charlene

"Money?"

before chuckling mirthlessly to

guess that does sound

hear self-deprecation in her reply and felt a sting in

She closed her eyes.

this point, there was no point in

did

sank into

"She...didn't."

Deirdre was startled.

think, I’ve never met Charlene or talked to her on any of the days

Deirdre’s eyes trembled.

"Then why!?" she snarled.

crime! If you never wanted to help, then just don’t be present on the day of the trial! Why did you have to go

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