Chapter 309

Was Brandon cracking a dirty joke? He looked so serious while he was at it, too!

All this while, I thought he was a by-the-book, old-fashioned gentleman. Between the two of us, he was the no-nonsense type, while my mind was constantly in the gutter. "You could try it if you don't believe me," Brandon teased, his gaze piercing into my soul and making my face warm.

I pinched him and said primly, "I won't tell you if you won't listen to me."

"All right, I'm listening."

I stared out the window and relayed to him what Conrad had told me at the hospital last night. Having heard all that, he asked, "Are you worried?"

"Yes, but not about Chris. I'm worried about the company," I said immediately, making my position clear.

"I know," he murmured as he rubbed his cheek against the top of my head. "You probably think things are turning more complicated than you expected, huh?"

It was as if he had read my mind.

Brandon continued, "Your worries are justified. It could also be that this is all part of Conrad's plan."

accusation. I knew Conrad. He had always been the caring and indulging big brother who let me

left the country four years ago. Besides, he said it himself after his recent return

wasn't manipulative before, but that doesn't mean he won't change," Brandon pointed out slowly.

it to me from a man's point of

right?" Brandon cut to the

before. I only knew

a long time, probably around the same time Chris fell for you, if not sooner. I'm pretty sure he likes you as much as Chris does," Brandon continued. He

left for a couple of

think

"Four years,"

chance. So he packed up and left the country, hoping his

he was gone and came back when he learned about your break up. He came back to have a second chance with

and I had only just broken up when Conrad announced This return. He even called to check on me when Chris thought I

oblivious that I didn't sense Conrad's feelings for

it himself. The accuracy of his

he didn't expect you to

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