Chapter 167
“He asked about how we met.” Cindy brought it up, still looking totally puzzled. “No clue why he’d be into that.”
Sophia frowned. “So what did you tell him?”
“I just went with your story, of course. Said we met over a meal, your phone died, and I just casually picked up the tab for you.” “And what did Mr. Crawley say?”
“He grilled me about when and where I picked up the tab, even wanted to see proof of payment,” Cindy said, still feeling weak at the knees. “Mr. Crawley was seriously intimidating then, like he was interrogating a criminal, seemed like he didn’t buy my story at all.”
“He can be pretty intense sometimes,” Sophia chuckled, glancing at him. “Then what happened?”
“I told him I paid in cash.”
“He didn’t buy that, did he?”
Sophia could just picture Brandon’s expressionless face upon hearing that response.
“Exactly.” Cindy nodded earnestly. “He was like, ‘That’s a bit too convenient, and gave me this terrifying look. I just couldn’t stand it and, I couldn’t help it, I burst into tears.”
Sophia thought it was an unexpected turn of events.
Cindy felt a bit embarrassed. “I was seriously under a lot of pressure, couldn’t bother with anything else. And then Mr. Crawley seemed kind of speechless with me, didn’t push further, told me to go home.”
picture Brandon being
cried in front of Brandon, the only time was during a dinner with Don’s team, when she found out Brandon wanted to leave, and he suddenly demanded fiercely
about her disgust and despair over not being able to cut ties completely herself.
the abortion clinic two years ago, she ultimately couldn’t bring herself
that to sever ties with
she actually lay on the operating table, she
Brandon, it was about
the thought of her coming to find Sophia, choosing her to be her mother, and Sophia cold-heartedly rejecting
not to
who had chosen her with such certainty, the
had a home without a home, never
at having her own family, perhaps
her not because she resembled someone else, but simply because she wanted
everything ready, yet she still had to give up on her child because she didn’t want to have any ties with the father, Sophia thought of the little one being abandoned, reaching out with those round, helpless, scared eyes, wanting her to hold her hand, while she cruelly retreated step by step, refusing to grasp it, crying so hard she couldn’t catch
distraught, didn’t dare to proceed with the surgery and
Sophia knew that unless the child didn’t
Brandon further, leaving the father and
child, and the
10
she’d done well, despite it being
decision that day at the hospital.
Read The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate Chatper 167
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In Chatper 167 of the when his eyes opened series, Sophia Yearwood visits her husband Brandon Crawley's office for the first time after two years of marriage. While waiting for him, she observes the dynamics in the office, including the presence of a girl named Hannah. Later, Sophia hands Brandon a file from his mother and casually mentions his mom's request. Despite the facade of a successful marriage, Sophia is secretly contemplating divorce due to Brandon's lack of love. They have a routine lunch together, revealing the cold and focused nature of Brandon's personality. Sophia envies the intimacy of other couples and decides to ask for a divorce that night after a passionate encounter with Brandon. Brandon surprisingly agrees calmly, and the next morning, Sophia leaves their home, leaving the signed divorce papers behind. Brandon, seemingly unaffected during a meeting, abruptly leaves, leaving his colleagues confused about his sudden change in demeanor...... Will this Chatper 167 author Novelxo.com mention any details. Follow Chatper 167 and the latest episodes of this series at Novelxo.com.
The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate Chatper 167
The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate novel Chatper 167