The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

Chapter 126

Chapter 126

Kent nodded in agreement, “You can do it too, just gotta save up some cash.”

Mentioning this, Cindy was upset.

“I heard it costs an arm and a leg, like hundreds of thousands. If that’s true, I can kiss

my

dreams goodbye.”

Cindy sighed heavily, unwittingly following Kent to the staff cafeteria, her chatter non-stop. “I was gonna add that girl on WhatsApp to get the lowdown, but she wasn’t having it, so no luck there.”

“It’s normal. After all, it’s personal stuff,” Kent responded without any judgment, “Having a bit of guard up is no biggie.”

“I get it,” Cindy said, still a bit bummed out, “But she doesn’t know me, and I don’t know her, so who am I gonna talk to?” Kent let out a dry chuckle.

Brandon quickened his pace to distance himself from the chatterboxes. He really wasn’t a fan of the never-ending buzz in his

ears.

Kent, who was good at reading the room, zipped his lips as soon as he noticed Brandon’s reaction, knowing they were being too noisy.

Cindy, the newbie who only knew Kent and wasn’t familiar with Brandon, cluelessly followed Kent, mimicking his every move as they got their food and sat down together.

Kent, who followed Brandon’s lead, felt uneasy when he saw Cindy tagging along and sat down with them, sneaking a glance at Brandon.

Brandon just kept his head down and ate, ignoring the duo.

Cindy, young and lively, was itching to keep the conversation going, but Kent gave a little cough to hint at the situation.

the hint that she was talking too much and clammed up,

into the company, coughed again, reluctantly steering the

Kent, “Oh, by the way, Mr. Dempsey said during my interview to shadow the head designer. Who is that? I don’t think I’ve seen

nearly choked on his food, talk about hitting a

help but steal

still serenely

at Kent, puzzled.

little cough, “You’ll meet

the topic back to eating, “Let’s focus on the meal

down his cutlery. His phone had rung.

at his phone, his brow furrowed in confusion, then he picked up the call,

seemed there was no response on the other end.

deepened, then he took the phone away from his

to catch a glimpse of the phone screen. He saw the number and a long string of digits he couldn’t quite make out, but when the phone

steadily to his ear, his expression calm but

noticed her

mode and after leaving the police station, she went straight to the nearby

old district had an ancient alley known for selling local specialties and West district crafts, including several

costume stores.

spare before heading back to Wye City, Sophia wanted

summer holidays, peak tourist season, and the alley was so crowded

through the crowd, and accidentally hit the side lock button, which lit up her phone and unlocked it when it caught

hand accidentally swiping across her phone screen, opening recent calls, and somehow dialing Brandon’s number-the same one he had

just picked out two children’s costumes in a store and was about to pay when she noticed a string of missed calls on her

it, and upon recognizing the familiar number, she paused.

her hesitation, called out,

her phone, and took the clothes. Only then did

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