Chapter 850

On the way back, Brendan couldn't cheer up. If Thomas and Nancy were still alive, then what had he and Oscar been fighting about these two years? Oscar had been filled with hatred and grief for more than 30 years. Had it all been in vain, too? If they hadn't died, there was no denying the fact that he had been abandoned by his parents the moment he had been born. Moreover, they had never dropped by to visit once for 30 whole years. If so, what had those awkward moments he'd had with Samuel and Dennis been for? And all his inner conflicts and turmoil—had all of it been for nothing? Was it all a joke? When he arrived at Yellowind Bay, he sat in the car for a while until he saw the crescent moon that loomed in the night sky. Then, he recomposed himself and got out. The moment he entered the house, Heather started nagging him. "Brendan, why are you so late today? Bryson has already gone to bed." Brendan replied nonchalantly, "I had something to attend to." Heather asked, "Have you e