Chapter 152

Don sure wasn’t whispering, and the moment his voice rang out, everyone who was buzzing with excitement suddenly tensed up and turned their gaze to Brandon.

Brandon glanced at the anxious crowd and didn’t want to kill the vibe, so he gave a slight nod, “Go ahead.”

As soon as he said that, the whole office seemed to breathe a sigh of relief.

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Except for Sophia.

She had just finished a phone call and hadn’t noticed the subtle shift in the office atmosphere. She looked around confusedly, not sharing the collective exhale of relief, nor did she seem disappointed. She just had this thoughtful, serene look on her face.

Brandon noticed Sophia’s calm and couldn’t help but frown slightly.

Don was already organizing carpooling.

Who rides with whom was crystal clear.

After sorting everyone out, he turned to Sophia, “Sophia, you ride with me.”

Sophia nodded, “Sure.”

Others were already shutting down their computers, packing up, and getting ready to leave, buzzing with excitement and chatting away as they headed out in groups.

Cindy, also caught up in the excitement, approached Sophia and casually linked arms with her, “Sophia, I’m tagging along with you.”

But then she paused slightly when she caught Brandon’s look, and her face showed a mix of caution and anxiety as she gave Brandon a restrained nod, “Mr. Crawley.”

Sophia cast a puzzled glance at her, then looked at Brandon.

Brandon simply nodded back, his expression revealing nothing out of the ordinary.

Don leaned over to grab his car keys from his desk and called out to Sophia and Cindy, “Let’s go.”

the crowd toward the elevators.

tugged at Sophia to catch up with the

was deserted, save for Brandon, who

along with the crowd, Sophia couldn’t

there in the spacious, bright office, his tall figure somehow

Sophia and she blurted out, “You wanna join us?”

sharply, a flicker of intensity

awkwardly tugged at her lips, “Work’s never done, right? When it’s time to

already at the elevator, interjected, “Don’t bother with Brandon. To him, work is his greatest joy. He’s

frowned slightly, disliking the way

Brandon for

was clear Brandon just didn’t want to rain on

funny as Kent and Don. He had an aura about him

he ushered people into the elevator,

“Mr. Crawley, we’ll head out first. Stick to your

drifting past Don to Sophia,

around, her eyes searching for Brandon through

collided unexpectedly.

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were

said, and then he turned

and Sophia’s gaze

a long, quiet corridor, where his solitary figure seemed lonely and the path

the doors sealed shut.

to the

walked out cheerfully.

to Sophia and Cindy to head towards his

and turned to ask

replied, fishing out his car keys and pointing them at

car doors unlocked

out,

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