Chapter 1140 How Did You End Up Here?

Deirdre didn't have time to think too much. She went upstairs to her room and brought down a blanket. Carefully, she covered the man with it.

As she tucked in the corner of the blanket under Brendan’s shoulder, her wrist was suddenly gripped tightly.

The force was immense, but Deirdre didn't feel any pain because it happened so suddenly.

"Brendan? Are you awake?"

She lifted her eyelids but froze on the spot.

Although she couldn't see Brendan's face or expression clearly, she felt a chilling sensation at that moment.

Even worse, it was a familiar feeling.

"Deirdre?"

Brendan held Deirdre's hand and pressed his fingertips into her flesh with a strong warning in his eyes. "How did you get here?"

He looked distant and guarded.

Deirdre was stunned for a moment. Then, she heard him say, sounding slightly confused, "Aren't you… still in prison?"

Deirdre froze. Before she could question him, the grip on her wrist relaxed, and Brendan fell asleep again, letting only the sound of