It was apparent that it was a critical situation judging by Brendan’s sternness. Sawyer did not have the courage to procrastinate, so he hastily asked, “What happened, Mr. Brighthall?”

“Someone stirred up trouble and got several people injured. Sam was one of them, and his condition is quite critical.”

Brendan described Sam’s condition as quite critical, so the critical level would surely be unusually bad in reality. Sawyer hastily opened the car door for Brendan. The latter was about to get into the car when Deirdre suddenly grabbed his arm.

“Brendan, who did you say is injured? Is Sam injured? How bad is his injury?”

There was no telling if her face was pale from the cold or scared out of her wits from overhearing the conversation.

Brendan’s face was filled with evil emotions. He clutched her hand and pulled it away by force. “This is not an issue that you should concern yourself with. The pressing matter for you now is to figure out a way to make Charlene forgive you.”

Deirdr