Chapter 1463 An Even Better Candidate

"What did both of you do?" Deirdre opened her mouth, but Brendan, concerned that she might say something that would cause Emily to misunderstand, took the lead and spoke instead. "It's nothing much," Brendan's expression was cold. "We went for a prenatal checkup." "Prenatal checkup?" Emily's expression relaxed. Deirdre sneered to herself, thinking Brendan's made-up excuse was flawless. "So, it turns out you accompanied Ms. McKinnon for her prenatal checkup, huh? Ms. McKinnon's health is not doing so well, so she needs a proper checkup indeed." Brendan nodded, his voice turning slightly gentle. "The weather is so cold today. Why did you come?" Emily lowered her head shyly. "I missed you. You haven't had time to meet me alone because you're so busy with work. I'm worried that it has been too long... and you've forgotten about me." "That would be impossible," Brendan said firmly, his expression becoming serious. "I won't forget about you." He spoke with such seriousness that his