Chapter 21

She eyed Brandon cautiously, trying to gauge his mood. “Who’s that?”

“Sophia,” he said, his handsome face composed, not bothering with any fake pleasantries.

Susan frowned. “You looking for her for something?”

Brandon didn’t answer, just looked at her, repeating his question: “Where is she?”

Susan shook her head quickly “I don’t know”

Afraid that Brandon might not believe her, she quickly added, “I really don’t know She just went that way, we haven’t been in touch, I really don’t know her address. Susan continued, “you’ve got phones and WhatsApp, right? If you wanna find her, just shoot her a message

But as soon as the words left her mouth, she saw Brandon’s expression go blank again.

He didn’t say anything more, didn’t even ask her to delete the photo, just gave her a look and turned to leave.

Susan didn’t know what did she do wrong, but watching his cold silhouette, she couldn’t help but call out, “Brandon.”

Brandon stopped in his tracks but didn’t turn around.

Susan still looking at his back, asked, “You looking for Sophia for something?”

“Nothing

If it’s nothing, then don’t bother her anymore, okay? You’ve both chosen to let bygones

Brandon didn’t respond.

his deep-set side profile tighten slightly, a bit cold, but he said nothing, neither good nor bad,

and worried that her words might have blown a potential contract too, but since Sophia said she didn’t want to know

through for

going to fall through too, but to her surprise, two days later, Kent suddenly informed her that Starlight Hotel

couldn’t help but confirm with

repeated confirmations, said, “You

help but probe further, “Didn’t Mr. Crawley say before that it needed to go through

the call himself,

Mr. Crawley can make the call himself, why

Brandon

“Maybe he

might have spoken too loudly because just as he finished, he saw

“Alright, I’ve let you know. You guys get the contract ready too, grinding out the details is gonna take some elbow

voice on the other end

used to Susan’s saccharine tone

word, and after the call, he couldn’t help but sneak

was still looking at him, and with a nod of his

overheard by Brandon or

you wanted to see

the top left corner of his desk, flipped through it, glanced at Kent. “Who’s currently in charge of managing

was somewhat puzzled.

Ephemoran branch, personally appointed by Brandon Kent didn’t understand why Brandon was asking this out

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