Chapter 853 My Wedding With Brendan

"I mean, what's there to say this is what he's planning to do at all? If you ask me, I think Mr. Brighthall just wants the kid inside of her, not necessarily her. The one he truly loves has got to be Miss McKinsey, right? What they have is a solid, several years-worth of relationship, and that's far more than what a pretender could ever come close to." "You say that, but I can tell just how real and sincere Mr. Brighthall's care and concern for Miss McKinnon is, you know?" "Of course, he’s concerned. She's the mother of his child! Of course, he has to give a damn about her. She’s pregnant, for crying out loud. Is he going to let her throw a fit? Trigger her into some hysterics?"

The voices faded into the distance just as their words began to take a more mocking shape.

Deirdre thought she had grown numb to comments like these, and yet hearing the word "pretender" still felt like a knife in her chest.

It did not matter how hard she tried. In the end, she would always be seen as a pretender. A knockoff of a genuine product.

Deirdre heard a series of rapping at the door. She turned around and heard a maid's voice from behind the door. "Are you asleep yet, Miss McKinnon?"

opened the door. "What's

troubled. "Uh... It’s, uh, Miss McKinsey. She's here... to see you.

did not expect Charlene to come to

to go home. But Charlene was not just anyone she

and opened the door. The maid stepped back and went downstairs with her hand on the rail. There, a corner of

Charlene rose to her feet. "Miss McKinnon, long time no see!" she said

on her face." Long time no see? Really? If memory serves, we just met a few days ago." "Time's changing, darling! We're meeting under very different circumstances now. Earth-shattering different circumstances. Naturally, it feels like we haven't seen each other since forever!" she replied not-too-

in the mood to engage with whatever Charlene had come up with to entertain herself. "So, what's

joy. "You really want me to cut straight to the chase, darling? I was only trying to be

Her eyes remained fixed

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