Chapter 1452 Do You Have $30,000?

Back when Deirdre had a congested nose from the cold, she couldn't smell anything. Curious about a particular scent, she asked, "What's that smell?"

Mrs. Wanner's eyes shifted, and she replied, "What smell are you referring to?"

"The scent of herbs," Deirdre clarified.

Mrs. Wanner chuckled nervously and said, "Oh, that must be the tea. I added some medicinal herbs to it."

Deirdre didn't pay much attention to it and casually responded, "I see. I'm going back to my room."

As she made her way out of Brendan's room, she had to pass by the study. Just as she reached the door, it swung open, revealing Brendan standing there, observing her slightly flushed complexion.

"Are you finished?" Brendan asked.

Deirdre didn't feel like responding, and Brendan seemed unfazed. "Since you've finished the tea, you should rest early."

"I don't need your concern. I can take care of myself," Deirdre retorted.

"Very well." Brendan closed the study door.

As Deirdre walked past Brendan on her way to h