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.

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?

her eyes as she debated in

thing —Brendan had never mentioned

wife, but there was

said...Glenna said the falling-out was a hoax!

finally came to her real point of contention.Her face was

childhood friend, so she must have known a lot of things.And there’s no reason for her

the reason behind Deirdre’s

something, and now you’re struggling

was just

placidly, "I told Fionn

"But why?"

Deirdre demanded hastily.

the fact that Brendan and I weren't talking, so I told everyone it was just for show.That way, Cillian would be too uncertain about our relationship

cropped up on his

family the truth pretty

"Oh.That’s all?"

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