Chapter 854 The Wedding Invitation

Brendan and Charlene were getting married.

That was despite the fact that she was bearing Brendan's child. In other words, her pregnancy had done nothing to stop the man from loving another woman.

It was the kind of thing that would elicit disdain and jeers. The only reason why they even showed Deirdre the most basic of decorum was that the father of her child was Brendan himself.

"Oh, I see." Deirdre exhaled a long breath. She did not feel as shaken as she thought she would be-perhaps she had been anticipating this forthat much time. The only thing that she thought of-and so the only that caused any feelings-was what Brendan had said before he left. "You've always been in my heart."

What an absurd joke he had made.

"Congratulations, I guess. And sorry, too, since I'm not yet fit to meet the world right now. I'm going to have to skip your wedding." She set the card on the table.

Charlene stared at Deirdre's face as though hoping she could catch a glimpse of jealousy from her gorgeous features. She chuckled. "Can't meet the world, or forbidden to?"

Deirdre’s eyes dimmed.

the corner of her lip into a smile. "I feel bad for you. Miss McKinnon. I really do. You've even managed to be pregnant with his child! But even after I gave you so many chances, you still failed to make him love you. But don't worry! I have to thank you for doing the job of childbirth for me, right? I'll take good care of that kid as Brendan's wife in the future.

shoved the card back into Deirdre's hand, turned on her heels,

maid quickly followed her

seemed to think it was worth comforting Deirdre or asking if she

thinking back to

did not care about any of that at all. To him, it had felt like going through yet another

cooped up in the room

spent their wedding night awake, waiting for her husband, who never

realized she had some utility after all. Now, he could even manage to

the card to the floor and went

returned from outside, her face wrought with a mix

asked, "Are you alright, Madame Brighthall? Here,

waved dismissively. "Where's

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