Chapter 850 Pregnancy Check-Up

”Mr. Brighthall, if I may?” Mrs. Engel began worriedly. “I don’t know what happened between you and Mrs. Brighthall, but I haven’t been blind to how you’ve been treating her. I’m hard-pressed to believe anyone who says you don’t care about her, okay? I also don’t really understand why you had to lie to her, but if I may… Mrs. Brighthall is a very sensitive person. She needs security, Mr. Brighthall. Lying to her once is enough. Please, don’t do it again… before her heart turns to stone.” A fog seemed to have dawned on Brendan’s eyes. “I understand what you say, but I’m afraid this is more complicated than you might have imagined. For now, please focus on taking care of Deirdre.” Mrs. Engel raised her head. “Are you leaving?” Brendan remembered the things Charlene had said that day, his expression darkening. “No, not leaving. I simply have something important I must settle.” He went upstairs. Naturally, the door to Deirdre’s room was locked, so he knocked. “Can I come in, Dee?” The