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

don’t bother her anymore, okay? You’ve both chosen

Brandon didn’t respond.

deep-set side profile tighten slightly, a bit cold, but he said nothing, neither good nor bad, just walked away, his figure distant and

about what Brandon was thinking and worried that her words might have blown a potential contract too, but since Sophia said she didn’t want

came through for

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

dreaming and couldn’t help but

the repeated confirmations, said, “You think I’ve got

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

call himself, no need for the investment

Mr. Crawley can make the call himself, why did we have to go

just as confused. If Brandon could make

mysterious ways, Kent added, “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,

voice on the other end was chipper as she

used to Susan’s saccharine tone and

Kent hung up without another word, and after the call,

at him, and with a nod of his chin toward the room, he motioned Kent to

Susan had been overheard by Brandon or what, but he knocked on the door with

Crawley, you wanted to

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

puzzled.

was the regional general manager in charge of the Ephemoran branch, personally appointed by Brandon Kent didn’t understand why Brandon was asking this out of

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