Chapter 855 Brendan Doesn’t Deserve You

The maid fell onto her knees pathetically.

"B-But Madame Brighthall, Miss McKinsey’s going to marry Mr. Brighthall! She’s going to be our mistress very soon, and we… We can’t possibly say no to someone like that! What if Miss McKinsey holds grudges against us—"

"You're telling me… You cower before her so-called authority while I’m still alive!?"

"Madame Brighthall?"

Asoft, quiet voice flitted through the room from upstairs.

The older woman turned around.

Deirdre was standing at the stairs, her expression placid. Her eyes were not even red.

"Madame Brighthall, it was not a big deal at all." She continued flatly.

"They aren't wrong to think twice about keeping her out.

Charli’s going to be the next mistress of the family, and if they refuse her entrance on your behalf, it’s only going to become a point of conflict between you and your daughter -in-law."

"Dee!"

Madame Brighthall felt her words choking in her throat. She could imagine just how smug Charlene had been when she deliberately egged Deirdre on with that invitation and felt a pang in her chest.

woman.All she’s good

Deirdre flashed a smile.

going

"I...I mean—"

this as you think I am," Deirdre

this clear from the very beginning. He wants the child… not

Brighthall thundered in

mother of my grandchild! You should be Mrs. Brighthall! It’s your rightful place!

Deirdre chuckled dryly.

anything by right, Madame Brighthall. Besides, I

The crowd was stunned.

felt only the sweet relief of

to do—to be honest about the nature of their relationship and define who she

kid. It was the only thing he would allow in exchange for my freedom," she

even care.So, please, Madame Brighthall, don’t turn this into a fight between you and Brendan over things like right

other people’s situation in places most people would have ignored. Her conclusion snuffed out anything Madame Brighthall had wanted to

the end, the older woman

you at

illusion the Brighthall retinue had been ordered to maintain, the maids no longer tried to

latest gossip and

was talk of

a discussion on how many nights Brendan spent

They were just bidding for

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