Chapter 566 Why Did You Call Me That?

Brendan’s fever had kicked up brain fog. He started wrapping his arms around Deirdre's waist while an easy, mirthful smile surfaced on his face. He was free and no longer had to pretend to be a b*stard in a suit.

"I’m hungry, Deirdre." He cooed between panting. "Can you make me another veggie spaghetti, like the last time you made me? It was so good! I miss it now."

Deirdre's face turned white. What did he mean by 'the last time?' Since when had she ever made him something like that? The last time she did was two years ago! Why would Brendan suddenly care about it now?

And the way he addressed her, the tone he was using, why did it feel so familiar?

Deirdre felt her entire frame shaking. Her eyes seemed to be trembling in their sockets. The figure of a man surfaced in her mind against her deepest wishes...

But that was impossible. That was ludicrous! Absurd!

calm. No, whatever she was thinking was absurd, outlandish, and preposterous. And yet, she could not stop her heart from tightening at the thought. Staying calm was becoming a

you just call me!?" she demanded, her voice quivering. "What did you

His eyes focused slowly until his vision pooled around

a blunt force. He gripped the edge of the blanket tightly, and his voice returned to its steely default. "Why the h*lI

"Why the h*lI are you— Did your fever wipe out your memory? We were trying to avoid the rain, so we came to stay in this hotel. And then you got a fever so serious,

chills crawling under his skin. Pulling the blanket up

subject!" Deirdre exclaimed hotly. She had to force herself to take several deep breaths just to calm down. "Do you remember what you

stoic features suddenly stiffened. Then, as though his illness had robbed him of

into a scowl. 'You

must be hearing

eyes. "As if it's easy to confuse Deirdre, a two-syllable name, with Dee! As if your tone didn't change into something

of emotions in her chest and asked again, "Why did you call me by that name? Why was

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