Chapter 41

Sophia gave a little nod. “I’ll consider it if the right opportunity pops up”

“Can you handle it?” Brandon asked.

“It’s just a part-time gig. Right now, it’s all about hitting the books.”

Brandon nodded, dropping the subject.

Sophia couldn’t help but sneak a peek at Brandon, remembering the girl Don called “Yolanda” they bumped into at the

expo.

Brandon, eyes on the road, spared her a quick glance. “What’s up?”

Sophia wanted to shake her head, but halfway through, she hesitated and then slightly nodded. “I ran into a girl who might be named Yolanda at the job fair today.”

Brandon’s hand on the steering wheel hitched for a sec.

show called her that. The name rang a bell so I couldn’t help but take a few extra

dismissed it without a second thought, his hand smoothly navigating

was the right age, but Brandon snapped his head around,

clamped her mouth

version of Brandon and felt a bit out of her depth, her hands

conversation. “What do you wanna

fine by me.” Sophia’s voice was soft, still a

hushed.

over her intertwined hands and then back to her

murmured after

to him, offering a sheepish smile. “My bad. I

Brandon stayed quiet

gave an awkward laugh, keeping mum after

until they reached the

finally stopped, Brandon spoke for the first time during the trip. “Let’s

Sophia nodded lightly. “Yeah.”

shopping was another

most of the picking

he’d habitually

would just agreeably

the choosing and calling the shots, asking for his opinion with every item like he was doing now. “How about this?” And he’d respond

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