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.

on the uptake, got the hint that she was

company, coughed again, reluctantly steering the conversation back to work. “How are you settling in at the company?” Cindy nodded, “Yeah, it’s all

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

food, talk about hitting

help but steal a

serenely eating his meal.

looked at

gave another little cough, “You’ll meet her

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

his cutlery. His phone had

phone, his brow furrowed in confusion, then he picked

response on the

from his ear, glanced at the screen, cut

unable to help himself, craned his neck 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 switched to call forwarding, Kent

his expression calm but with a hint of barely

her

was on silent mode and after leaving the police station, she went straight to the

ancient alley known for selling local

costume stores.

a day to spare before heading back to

season, and the alley was so

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

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

few minutes had passed. She had just picked out two children’s costumes in a store and was about to pay when she

clicked on it, and upon recognizing the familiar number, she

hesitation, called out, “Miss?”

to reality, gave her an apologetic smile, left the recent calls screen, paid with a scan of her phone, and took the

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