Chapter 255

Brandon sneaked a glance at her, noticing she was getting squished and having a hard time turning around. He shuffled a tiny step to the side, making some room for her.

A thoughtful, subtle gesture.

Sophia felt a little warmth in her heart and wanted to say "thanks," but seeing the crowd, she bit her tongue and stayed quiet, just quietly standing next to Brandon.

When the elevator stopped at the next floor, more people squeezed in.

The already tight space got even tighter.

Sophia had no choice but to inch closer to Brandon, her forearm brushing against

the back of his arm, fitting together like puzzle pieces.

Their familiar body heat transferred through the fabric of their clothes.

It was a bit awkward for Sophia.

She carefully tried to move her arm back, but before she could, she got jostled

and her fingers accidentally hooked onto Brandon's.

The warm touch zapped through their skin on contact.

Brandon gave her a look.

Sophia's cheeks flared up. "Sorry."

Her awkward apology came out as her fingers, still hooked with his, reluctantly unclasped, leaving her with a strange, inexplicable feeling.

Cindy, standing right next to Sophia, saw her cheeks blazing and got worried. "Director Yearwood, what's wrong?"

Her voice was loud, drawing everyone's attention.

They all saw the unusual redness on her face.

face so

smile. "Too many people here, feeling

hand, still tangled with Brandon's fingers, tried to sneak away

more she panicked, the

the crowd, she kept accidentally

resignation, gave up trying, but then Brandon suddenly took hold of her

was soothed away

help but glance

elevator doors, his handsome face calm and

suddenly felt

at the third

People filed out.

Sophia's fingers

his impassive face and hesitated before softly speaking up. "Sorry about

her a glance. "No

bid farewell, and caught

retreating figure before

about the upcoming groundbreaking ceremony for the

Architects' first project and also the Starlight Group's own venture, so Don

rarely

wasn't in the

to the left

was seated to the right, with Ivan

was directly opposite

on the pressure for

despite being the largest shareholder of Star Dempsey Architects, was just there to attend the meeting and didn't need to

just calmly watching Don speak, arms crossed,

did notice

brought in the workplace, every look from him made her feel uneasy, and she found herself sitting up straighter than

too

yet and to save time,

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