Chapter 963 He Ruined It By Himself

Charlene’s only request, after her admission of guilt, was to see Brendan and Deirdre.

Deirdre spat out her soup at the tail-end of Sam’s information. “She wants to see me? For real?”

She could understand why Brendan was requested—Charlene’s life depended on him, and she was probably still dreaming about the day he would come to rescue her.

But why on Earth would she be interested in seeing Deirdre?

Brendan shot a look at her before asking Sam, “Did she say anything else?”

“Nothing much in particular. She said she wanted to talk to an old friend.”

Brendan wanted to reject Charlene’s request right there and then, but Deirdre wiped away crumbs on her lips and said, “I’ll go.”

He furrowed his eyebrows. “Are you sure?”

“Yep,” she replied calmly. “She’s stuck behind a sturdy glass window and trapped in a room. She can’t hurt me. Besides, I’m curious about whatever she was planning to say.”

Brendan hesitated. “She might… say things that could drive a wedge between us.”

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