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.

portly, both in their fifties and

familiar with Brandon’s company or his work, so she didn’t know their connection to Brandon,

to know him, and how Susan had said nobody knew Brandon was in Wye

men were heading

where Brandon and Sophia were hiding was tight – it would be hard not to

Sophia towards him, pushing her against the wall. He raised his hand as if to kiss her, his suit jacket lifting to perfectly shield their

suddenly rose, wrapping tightly around Brandon’s neck. Her jacket sleeve covered his head, and she tiptoed, mimicking a passionate kiss, even tightening her hold on Brandon’s neck as the portly man’s

were already close, and with her pull, their lips

froze, instinctively

were deep, scarily

away, but Brandon tightened his grip around her waist

the passionately kissing couple, looked away out

behind them, the elevator doors opened and closed,

slowed and eventually

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met again, and after a brief pause, they simultaneously looked away and let go of each other,

aside.

“Sorry.”

“Sorry.”

spoke at the same moment,

up. Brandon

“Mhm” and followed him

until the elevator

and Sophia followed him inside. After watching him close the door, she turned to him. “Who were those two guys

is the 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

nodded. “Oh, I

there, he added, his eyes still on

uneasy under his gaze, Sophia

was nothing, just

lips twitched, but he didn’t pursue the topic further. “You should go

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