Chapter 854 The Wedding Invitation

Brendan and Charlene were getting married.

That was despite the fact that she was bearing Brendan’s child.

In other words, her pregnancy had done nothing to stop the man from loving another woman.

It was the kind of thing that would elicit disdain and jeers.

The only reason why they even showed Deirdre the most basic of decorum was that the father of her child was Brendan himself.

"Oh, I see."

Deirdre exhaled a long breath.She did not feel as shaken as she thought she would be—perhaps she had been anticipating this for that much time.

The only thing that she thought of—and so the only that caused any feelings—was what Brendan had said before he left.

"You've always been in my heart." What an absurd joke he had made.

"Congratulations, I guess.And sorry, too, since I’m not yet fit to meet the world right now.I’m going to have to skip your wedding."

She set the card on the table.

Charlene stared at Deirdre's face as though hoping she could catch a glimpse of jealousy from her gorgeous features.

She chuckled.

meet the world,

Deirdre’s eyes dimmed.

twitched the corner of her lip into

gave you so many chances, you still failed to make him love you.But don't worry! I have to thank you for doing the job of childbirth for me, right? I'll take good care of that kid

the card back into Deirdre’s hand, turned on her heels, and

maid quickly followed her to see her

worth comforting Deirdre or asking if she was

had planned the entire event meticulously.She had devoted her

it had felt like going through yet another ceremonial motion—even the part where he had cradled her by the waist and called her "beloved"

had spent their wedding night cooped up in

awake, waiting

Brendan had learned to

realized she

manage to say "I love you" with so

to the floor

Dinnertime came.

face wrought with a

alright, Madame Brighthall? Here, have a tablet to calm your mind

She waved dismissively.

"Where's Dee?"

The maids exchanged glances.

"She’s upstairs."

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