Resent, Reject, Regret

Chapter 824 Send Charlene to Prison

Deirdre did not understand why Brendan would disguise as Kyran to deceive her and wondered whether Brendan had feelings for her at some point as well. Yet, she denied those thoughts when he reconnected with Charlene once again. 1

It was just another one of Brendan's tricks.

On the other hand, Deirdre felt her chest tighten and ache when she heard Brendan use the word ‘love’ repeatedly.

Nonetheless, she calmed down instantly and cracked a smile in contempt. ‘What trick do you have up your sleeve again?”

Brendan's gaze dimmed as he looked at her changing expression. "Don’t you believe what I just said?"

Deirdre’s mind was a chaotic mess. "I don't know if I should believe you because you've deceived me way too many times. You have such a close relationship with Charlene and also..."

She tried to clear her head with great effort. "If you really want to make Charlene plead guilty to her crime, why did you reject me in the hospital? You could have totally straightened the situation by now and sent Charlene to prison.” ‘That was because-” Brendan was eager to speak, but he fell silent after he blurted his reply.

at Deirdre deeply but could not bring himself to say

Deirdre inquired sarcastically. "Because you love her too much? Because you want the baby in my womb? Thus, you make up an absurd lie in an attempt to

felt his heart wrench in

tightly and kissed her forehead as if he cherished her very much. “No, it is because... there’s something that I just can't tell

Brendan said with great difficulty, “Even if you don't believe me, don't you know me well enough to understand me? I'm not lying to you, and I really want to bring Charlene to justice, but

was still busy when he answered in a tired but respectful voice, "Sir." "Have you

It’s enough for Charlene to get a

when Brendan ended the call. He said softly," If you

and Deirdre felt an ineffable feeling surging in her

going to put Charlene in prison... He

‘Would I believe him?’

Deirdre expressed her hesitation.

softly as if he