Chapter 743 An Engagement

Still, Deirdre could not stop herself from asking, "Why?"

Brendan placed his head on where her shoulder and neck met. He twirled a strand of her hair with his fingertip. "Because a baby girl will be an adorable, mischievous, sweet little gremlin. Just like her mother."

"But what if it was a boy?"

The light in Brendan's eyes dimmed. "Then I hope he doesn't turn out like H me.

Had Deirdre still believed him to be Kyran, she would have chalked this up as Kyran being modest as usual. He was perfect! Impeccable! Flawless! Why would anybody hope their son turned out differently?

But now, she was simply startled at Brendan's sudden display of self- awareness. She forced herself to smile and reply, "You're pulling my leg again."

Brendan responded by squeezing her hand silently. Feeling a little disconcerted, Deirdre made up an excuse, "It's getting late. I need to take a shower.”

She rose, and Brendan suddenly called out to her. "Dee?”

"Hmm?"

"I love you."

she asked, just to go

so much. I'd sacrifice everything for you. I'm... I'm so happy for our child, Dee. I'm just so

of her act, and that thought terrified her. She could feel

had done much wrong, he would let her go in good faith, right?

"Dee?"

out of her

you were going

She nodded. "Oh. Right."

space. She had to repeatedly remind herself that "Kyran

was there a hint of authenticity in the things he said just now?

soon enough. It did not take more

but never seemed to have the good timing for their engagement. That moment had finally

than ten minutes. As Deirdre tightened her grip

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