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

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

Brandon didn’t respond.

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

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

through for

but to her surprise, two days later, Kent suddenly informed her that Starlight Hotel had agreed to come on board, telling her

dreaming and couldn’t help but confirm with Kent over and over, “Mr Crawley really

losing patience with the repeated confirmations, said, “You think

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

Crawley made the call himself, no need for the

Susan paused, “If Mr. Crawley can make the call himself, why did we have

know?” Kent was just as confused. If Brandon could make the decision himself, why bother with the

works in mysterious ways, Kent added, “Maybe he

spoken too loudly because just as he finished,

voice, “Alright, I’ve let you know. You guys get

on the other end was chipper as she cooed

Susan’s saccharine

and after the call,

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

know if his rambling with Susan had been overheard by Brandon or what, but he knocked on the

you wanted to

slightly, picked up a folder from the top left corner of his desk, flipped through it, glanced at

puzzled. Isn’t

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

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