Chapter 645 It’s Simple, Really

"I was about to go abroad then.At that time, I had decided never to come back, so I used that opportunity to tell him upfront.Told him it’s best we never talk to each other again."

"Then why did you come back? When you showed up when Brendan needed you the most!"

"Miss McKinnon?"

Declan was baffled by Deirdre’s accusatory snap.

Frowning, he explained, "I came back for two reasons.One, I wanted to see my mother’s grave.Two, I changed my mind."

He exhaled a breath.

"My mother’s death is connected to Gillian and his mother, Miss McKinnon.I was too young to protect her...I couldn’t save her from them.But now, I’m older.l have more means now.l came back because I wanted to start my business empire here and...avenge my mother."

Deirdre froze.She had not realized that the enmity between Declan and Cillian ran this deep.

"I’m sorry, I didn’t..."

"All’s good."

He flashed a smile.

this history from people, so it’s only natural that you knew nothing of it.But since you’ve misunderstood me, I thought it was time to let it out of the bag.As for the angle with Brendan, though? That’s patently false.l haven’t been

her eyes as she

about one thing —Brendan had never

be more strangers than husband and wife, but there was no way she would

the falling-out was a hoax! How

real point of contention.Her face was pale

known a lot of things.And there’s no reason for her to lie

understood the

acting strange today.Glenna told you something, and now

it was just a hoax

placidly, "I told Fionn to say

"But why?"

Deirdre demanded hastily.

it was just for show.That way, Cillian would be too uncertain about our relationship to want to hurt

up

hated me way more than I expected.He told my family the

"Oh.That’s all?"

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