Chapter 31

Sophia was getting sized up so weirdly that her big eyes were practically squirming under his brooding gaze.

Just as she was about to ask him what was up, Brandon beat her to the punch, “Mind if I come in and chill for a bit?”

“Not really convenient,” she said.

But Brandon wasn’t the type to take no for an answer just because of a single comment.

He didn’t barge in, nor did he take off, but he just stood there with his eternally calm demeanor, giving off vibes like he wasn’t going anywhere unless she let him in.

Sophia’s voice faltered, and her confidence seemed to drain away involuntarily, “I’m closing the door now. Do whatever

you want.”

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As she was about to shut the door, Brandon suddenly put his hand out to stop it and with a little push, he opened it and stepped inside.

Sophia was steaming “You can’t just be this shameless.”

him. Their interactions had always been super chill, which made it pretty hard for her to get all up in his face now. All she could do was to shout at him with a

her get mad like this, so he

her fiery spirit deflated

to bed. Even her explanation came out all soft and

leave in a bit, Brandon

let

When sitting down, he glanced at the coffee table and noticed

help but look up at

hunch about

top drawer of the dresser, “Just been eating poorly lately and got a bit

the blood

look and, indeed,

have been at least two reports from different times today-one on the coffee table and the

said when he knocked on the door. Susan just called me saying you went to the hospital

cut off by her anxious

report was today’s, obviously from the

one from

gaze shifted to the drawer

edge for no reason, her eyes carrying a

gaze lingered in her eyes for a moment, but he didn’t press further. Instead, he switched topics. “What

was boggled by

the said, “You know

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