Chapter 680 An Alternative Explanation

"I'm all ears, sister! Just say the word!”

Deirdre leveled a grateful gaze at her. "I need you to Investigate something."

‘This is it. The address points to this unit," Glenna said as she checked the note in her hand, comparing it to the placard reading '604' on its door. " Should we knock?”

Deirdre nodded. "Let’s go."

Glenna knocked. A while later, they heard footsteps and a woman's answer. "Coming!"

The door was pulled open the next second. Maeve was still remarking to herself, "I didn’t expect you to be home so soon! Is it the semester br-"

She faltered.

Even without consulting her sight, Deirdre could tell that Maeve must look startled and taken aback. Maintaining her composure, Deirdre asked, "Can we come in?”

Maeve stepped aside.

to make out a crowded, small interior, hinting at her the older woman's lackluster economic status. She had not received

so recent she had not

even relieved to have

her attention back to the older woman. She was not there to drink and had no mood for pointless detours. "I think me being here makes it clear that we should just go straight to the point, so let me cut

mirthlessly to herself. "I guess that does sound like something I'd

reply and felt a sting in her chest.

point in

did she threaten you

sank into momentary silence.

Deirdre was startled.

or talked to her on

"Then why!?” she snarled. "You promised me! It was the only way to get her punished for her crime! If you never wanted to help, then just don't be present on

Deirdre's

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