Chapter 568 Gambit

It was as if Deirdre had been submerged in freezing water.

Not getting any response, the voice continued. "Bren? Are you there?"

Still as gentle and chummy as ever. The only thing that changed about his tone was a slight hint of confusion caused by Deirdre's prolonged silence.

She felt as though her chest had exploded. Her eyes were red.

It was Declan. It was Declan's voice!

She thought she had mistaken his voice for another, but the second time he spoke dispelled any of her uncertainty. Her brain blanked, and in a fit of anxiety, she accidentally slid the screen and caused the call to end.

full force, yet she felt her body ravaged by jolts of chill. Her teeth were chattering. Crouching low, she

What was going on!?

talking to Brendan? Had he not claimed that

with that call? What was

not been for Brendan's fever, Deirdre would have never been able to accept his call and

Why would he claim not to be friends with Brendan only

phone fell onto the floor, still ringing. She took a deep breath, calming herself the best

up, man?

A grudge?

and

was startled.

he managed to calm down from it. "But this is Brighthall's phone! Why are you the one

it to you, but I need you to come clean before that. Why are you calling Brendan today, and why do you sound so friendly

Declan not only knew each other, but they were also very close,

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