The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

Chapter 14

Yvonne couldn’t for the life of her remember what little Phoebe looked like, but Sophia had got this same chill, soft vibe that brought on this weird sense of familianty So when Brandon, who had never had a girlfriend before, brought Sophia home out of the blue and announces they had gone and tied the knot, Yvonne totally got why her bro would get married. so fast. Although their mom thought Brandon’s quickie wedding was all because Sophia had got a bun in the oven and

his sense of duty kicked in

Yvonne wasn’t sure, but she could tell Brandon was actually looking forward to that kid.

She had caught him more than once buried in mommy-and-baby books, stuff about what moms-to-be should eat, do’s

and don’ts, and how to take care of newborns and new moms

However, luck wasnt on their side with the kiddo.

Every time she saw Brandon looking at her daughter, it was like he’s seeing his own through her eyes.

But if he was so into kids, why hadn’t he and Sophia tried for another for the past two years?

Most of the time, Yvonne admitted she couldn’t figure out what was going on in her brother’s head.

watching his gentle demeanor, and couldn’t help but cautiously ask, “When are you and Sophia thinking of having another kid? You’re not getting any younger, and your career’s solid. It’s about time for a

or is it you? I mean, sure, raising kids can be a pain sometimes, but there’s

froze, his face

“Brandon?” Yvonne asked, surprised

arms, gave her a look

Yvonne was speechless.

on his feet, grabbing his car keys off the

to lock up when you

slamming it behind him

at the door, trying to figure out what just happened. After a quick once-over of the place. she realized there’s no trace of Sophia living there anymore. In

a moment, sneaked in a call to her mom, Patricia. “Mom, what’s up

Sophia,” Patricia replied, her tone not the

no different from his birth mom. But Brandon had always been polite and kept his distance, which made her feel off-balance whenever she thought

“Mom, can we just talk normally, please? I’m at my brother’s

tone softened a bit. “What’s he

said, “He

‘But something’s off with him today. The place reeks of booze, he got all dark

Chapter 14

and he told me I don’t have a

legs crossing and uncrossing as Patricia pondered, recalling how Sophia left for the airport looking like she was heading abroad for a long stay. If it