Brendan frowned and said, “Did you apply a new layer of concealer?

Deirdre heaved out a sigh of relief and explained, “I messed up my makeup, so I went to fix it.”

“Where is your purse then?” Brendan was cautious. He was not someone who could be fooled easily. “If you didn’t bring your cosmetics with you, how did you fix your makeup?

“I borrowed them from someone I met in the washroom.”

“Who is it?” Brendan squinted. He had the hunch that Deirdre was lying to him. He decided to follow his instinct and stretched his finger forward to pinch Deirdre’s left cheek.

In the next second, the pain that erupted from her left cheek caused her to frown.

Brendan let go of his hand and growled, “You’re hurt?”

“Yes.” Deirdre knew she couldn’t fool Brendan anymore, so she had no other choice but to admit it.

“If you’re hurt, then why didn’t you tell me about it?” Brendan could not hold his anger anymore. “Who did it? Tell me.”

Deirdre was stunned for a moment when she realized how angry B