Chapter 434

"Hi, Mom," Naomi greeted as she walked into the room. That was how she'd addressed Heather over the years. It had already become a habit and she wasn't able to change the way she addressed Heather in such a short period of time. Heather took a chair and gestured to Naomi to sit down next to her. She then glanced over at Brendan, who was lying in bed. In a soft voice, she said, "He wasn't able to sleep last night because he was in so much pain. This morning, he worked with the police for over two hours to give his statement. He just fell asleep not long ago." Upon hearing Heather say that, Naomi took a glance at Brendan too. If he hadn't gotten there in time last night, she couldn't imagine what the outcome would've been. Naomi stared at Brendan and didn't say a word. Then, Heather sighed. "Out of all the fights he's ever been in, this one is the worst." Naomi remarked, "It was fortunate that Brendan arrived in time last night." Heather said, "If there was even a chance