Chapter 340

Brandon's ride was parked down in the underground garage.

The two of them hopped into the backseat together.

When the car door shut, nobody said a peep.

Silence spread through the cramped space like wildfire.

After an eternity, Brandon's frosty voice finally cut through the stillness of the car. "Don't you have anything to explain to me?"

Sophia pursed her lips tight, stewing in silence for a good long while before she murmured, "If you've got something to ask, just spit it out."

Brandon turned to her. "Back at Wye City Hospital, you threw me a curveball, made me think you'd terminated the pregnancy." He stated it as fact, not a question.

Sophia's lips pinched even tighter, but she gave a small nod. "Yes."

"And your dropping out, that was just another trick up your sleeve, huh?"

back off,

first time I bumped into Theresa in Wye City, you got wind of my suspicions about her identity, so you cooked up a scheme with a random Joe to play

gaze

by your place, you guessed I still had doubts, so you led

Sophia's voice was soft. "That was my

you were hospitalized, the 'termination of pregnancy' discharge summary in your bag, you dangled that in front of me on purpose." Sophia's upper teeth were now

me out of the blue, it was to send me that

"Yes."

had that rendezvous with Susan in Skyrim City, you flew out there just to cover

hesitant yet steady

"In the

hesitated, but

over my eyes? Ivan? Did you rope him in to throw me

softly, "He just happened to be at the mall and took care

knows about Theresa?" Brandon

a gentle nod.

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