Deirdre hesitated again and again before she answered the phone. She held up the phone to her ear and said, "Is this Dr. Chapman? Hello."

"Ms. McKinnon, it's me." An attractive and gentle voice came from the other end of the phone, and Deirdre froze for a moment.

Declan continued, "Don't look surprised and don't call out my name. Someone should be watching you not far away at this moment."

Deirdre, feeling astounded, pursed her lips and subconsciously hid her hands in her cuffs.

"Then... Can