Deirdre frowned.

She hadn’t expected Emily to have the audacity to resist and boldly claim that she was innocent.

The toast from that day and the test report were undoubtedly genuine.

And Emily had no idea about today’s plan.

Perhaps this was another act of pitifulness, an attempt to delay this on her part?

Deirdre didn’t care and just waited for the test results.

While she waited, Emily’s eyes were red, as if she had suffered a great injustice and was barely containing her emotions.

When noises were heard coming from outside, Shea, who sounded even more excited, said, “Ms. McKinnon, the report has arrived!”

Shea reached out to take the report and handed it over to Brendan.

Emily also took a step forward unconsciously, but Brendan cast her a warning gaze before he untied the rope and pulled out the test report.

Just one glance and Brendan’s cold face showed a hint of surprise.

Deirdre was stunned. Brendan’s long silence had made her sense that something was not right. “Bre