Chapter 82

A classmate glanced over at him curiously, “Are you looking for her for something?”

Brandon just shook his head, “Nope.”

“Thanks.”

After murmuring another quick thank you, Brandon looked up, scanning the sparsely filled seats in the classroom, reminiscing about the times he’d come here to find her engrossed in a book in the corner.

That evening, Brandon was on the flight back to West district.

He drove himself to the airport, solo. Leaving the hotel, he bumped into Daniel and Patricia, fellow guests there.

at the sight of

approached him with a beaming smile, “Where are you off to? Mr. Frost’s

as if he hadn’t heard a thing, his handsome

faltered

man, but Brandon had always been lukewarm towards her.

all, he wasn’t her biological son, and not meddling suited her just fine. But she

grind of a mundane life just for a meager paycheck. But Patricia knew bagging a well–off match wasn’t easy with what she had to offer. Her plan had been to elevate her status through education, to mingle with the elite, and land a top–notch guy. So, she hustled hard, got

landed a job with the Starlight

caught Daniel’s attention, and she was soon working closely with him. But what really got

a mother figure. Daniel saw in Patricia the perfect blend of warmth and patience,

their marriage wasn’t about love–it was convenience. A cushy life

any mess in her married life. Knowing how much Brandon meant to Daniel and his grandfather, she went out of her

been resistant to her efforts. While not outright confrontational, he maintained

hoped that once Brandon’s grandfather passed and her position in the family was solidified, she wouldn’t have to keep playing nice with Brandon. But Daniel continued to spoil Brandon, even willing to clash with her for his son’s sake. Patricia’s concessions were all for maintaining

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