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

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

Brandon didn’t respond.

a bit cold, but he said nothing, neither good nor bad, just walked away, his figure

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

through for

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

couldn’t help

repeated confirmations, said,

to annoy the big shot, and couldn’t help but probe further, “Didn’t Mr. Crawley say before

Crawley made the call himself,

Susan paused, “If Mr. Crawley can make the call

I know?” Kent was just as confused. If Brandon could make

“Maybe he just

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

straight and covered the phone’s mouthpiece, lowering his voice, “Alright, I’ve let you know. You guys get the contract

the other

to Susan’s

up without another word, and after the call, he couldn’t help but sneak a peek

him, and with a nod of his chin toward

been overheard by Brandon or

Crawley, you wanted to see

slightly, picked up a folder from the top left corner of his desk, flipped

somewhat puzzled. Isn’t it

charge of the Ephemoran branch, personally appointed by Brandon Kent didn’t

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