Chapter 484 It Wasn’t His Fault

Mrs. Cox was just as surprised to see her. “Aren’t you up early, sweetie? Having trouble sleeping?”

“I just got up. I am feeling a little thirsty.”

“Well, let me get you a glass of warm water. Wait here by the door,” said the kind woman, pouring a glass for her before setting her sight on the pouring rain outside. “Damn, it’s raining again.” She sighed. “The roads are going to be wet and slippery. Straight up a hazard to use.”

Deirdre took a sip. “You should stay at home today, Mrs. Cox. You might get hurt if you go out despite the condition. I’ve got 90 bucks you could us-”

“Oh no. Heck, no. You can’t see well, it’s not easy for you to get a job, and you can’t afford not to have. money with you. You can’t buy anything if you don’t have money!” Mrs. Cox protested. “All you’ve been wearing these days are my old clothes. It doesn’t matter if you’re the goddess of beauty herself. These rags are bringing your shine down, sweetie. No, you should go to the market with Hoyt and buy at least. two nice outfits for yourself.”

Deirdre’s eyes twinkled. “But I like these clothes. I’m not picky about my outfits. You should hold onto the money, too. Just think of it as funding for our meals.”

it at all, but a new thought popped into her mind. “Hey, wait a minute.

it,”

bucks came from!?” Mrs. Cox gasped in disbelief. “I don’t know how much it’s worth, but there is

just secondhand junk.

would always invite thoughts she did not want-thoughts she wished could just be banished to the depth of her brain. It made her think of the ward, the times she had spent

coat. It was that

understood immediately. “It was a gift

sin did he commit to earn his girlfriend’s hate? To

He had killed her mother! He had sent her, an innocent woman, to prison! He had fabricated an entire identity from the ground up and duped

none of these

heart ached. She flashed Mrs. Cox a mirthless

woman could tell she was reluctant to dwell on it, so she held her hand. “Hard to take it out of your chest,

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