The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

Chapter 50

Chapter 50

“No way, Brandon,” Sophia said softly but firmly, “Moving back here was already my bottom line, Brandon. Don’t push

me.”

Brandon’s eyes were fixed on her, but he said nothing.

Sophia stood her ground too.

Their gazes met in mid-air.

Eventually, Brandon was the first to throw in the towel. “Let’s head back.”

Sophia gave a small nod, not wanting to argue over it anymore.

She pushed open the car door and stepped out, turning to see Brandon doing the same.

Brandon hit the electronic lock to secure the car and walked around the front toward her. “Let’s go.”

Sophia nodded lightly. “Yeah.”

With that, she headed toward the elevator bay.

Brandon, originally at her side ready to walk with her, froze as a stocky figure caught his eye. He quickly draped his arm over Sophia’s shoulder, subtly sidestepping towards a pillar.

Sophia looked at him, puzzled.

Brandon gave her a zip it look, glancing casually over his shoulder.

Instinctively following his gaze, Sophia also looked back and saw two men who had just gotten out of their car and were heading towards their elevator bay.

and portly, both in their fifties and dressed

their connection to Brandon, but judging by his expression, he didn’t want

was staying as a guest and the staff didn’t seem to know him, and how Susan had said nobody knew Brandon was in Wye City, she figured

heading

tight –

swept in their direction, Brandon pulled Sophia towards him, pushing her against the wall. He raised his hand as if to kiss her,

neck. Her jacket sleeve covered his head, and she tiptoed, mimicking a passionate kiss, even tightening her hold

close, and with her pull, their lips brushed

froze, instinctively looking at

eyes were deep, scarily

to pull away, but Brandon tightened his grip around her waist and

and his tall companion glanced at the passionately kissing couple, looked away out of politeness, and walked

faded behind them, the elevator doors opened

slowed and eventually

Chapter

after a brief pause, they simultaneously looked away

aside.

“Sorry.”

“Sorry.”

spoke at the same moment, then

up. Brandon

“Mhm” and followed

way up until the elevator stopped at Brandon’s

the door, and Sophia followed him inside. After watching him close the door, she turned to

general leader of Starlight Hotel’s Ephemoran branch, goes by the name Darcy,” Brandon said, looking at her with no intention of hiding it. “There’s been a bit of trouble with the hotel here, and I came over without telling anyone. Didn’t want to spook the horses at a critical

“Oh,

for back there, he added, his eyes still on

his gaze, Sophia looked

just lending

he didn’t pursue the

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