Chapter 261

But he quickly got his act together.

Brandon fired up the engine.

The car started to crawl out.

Just as they were leaving the company's gates, they bumped into Sophia, who was hailing a cab.

Don felt like facepalming.

Sophia didn't notice them.

Her cab had arrived and was parked right at the entrance of the complex.

She was bending over, talking to the driver, and kind of blocking the way.

Brandon just honked the horn.

Sophia looked back instinctively, her eyes widened for a sec when she saw Brandon in the car, then silently shuffled to the side.

Brandon glanced up at her.

The setting sun bathed her in its glow, her face as serene and tranquil as ever, not

a hint of sadness or turmoil.

Brandon looked away, flooring the gas pedal.

The car sped off.

Don couldn't help but peek in the rearview mirror.

Sophia had turned her back in the mirror's reflection.

He couldn't read her expression.

shot Brandon a

a millpond, but there was a noticeable tension along his jawline, and his grip on the steering wheel tightened before

clearly affected

"you

respond, his expression unchanging, but he pressed

wind rushed in through the open

hand, glanced at the bustling traffic outside, then back at Brandon. "If you're

off with his usual cool. "Does

Don fell silent.

right?" Brandon's voice was low and even, as if

was at a loss for

like this, Brandon

his head and chuckled, "really are cut from the same

ignored him, just kept

Don said no more.

knew what they

and Don arrived at the

the car came to a stop in the parking lot, Brandon didn't

across from

had to give him

seat belt,

do you have

soon as they reached the entrance, the restaurant's greeter

a private room

showing the reservation text to

"Right this way, please."

them towards the private

just gotten there and were

girl inside with a smile. "Hannah, you got

name looked up,

paused for

as he looked at them

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