The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

Chapter 293

Sophia, pressing her wireless Bluetooth earpiece with one hand, coolly told Daniel on the phone, "Sorry, I'm not exactly thrilled about being a member of the Crawley family."

Brandon cut the call short.

Sophia turned to look at him.

Brandon looked back at her with the same calm demeanor.

"Some things you say can't be taken back. Sophia, I get where you're coming from with the hurt and anger, and I'll make sure they give you the apologies and respect you deserve. Parents are a hand you're dealt, not something I can choose. Don't lump their issues on me. With parents like mine, I'm a victim too."

Sophia pursed her lips and stayed silent.

"Sophia."

Brandon called her name, about to say more, but Sophia quietly cut him off.

might not have a choice, but I do. Think of me as heartless, but when push comes to shove, I'm out for myself. I've got zero interest in

Sophia turned to pull

should head back," she said

gaze steady on her. "Sophia,

me, then?" she

social circle. They're always on their high horse, looking down on everyone. In their eyes, anyone born at the bottom doesn't deserve to be treated like a human. Anything we achieve must have an ulterior motive, must be because we sold our bodies, or it's charity from you guys. Why should I keep living in this twisted world just to

it. No one's worth compromising myself for, and you shouldn't either. It's not worth the struggle of being torn between two sides. And don't start

just adds new scars on old wounds, tearing and

just like a shoe store, and I can't dictate the store's style or taste, but I can choose which store I place myself in, which shelf to pick

man gets stuck in the middle, don't worry about me having that issue. As for values, don't equate me

hand the company to me for a reason—he knew his son is useless, but I'm still

her lip, staying

approached her. "If they reach out to you again, whether by phone or in life, don't bother with