Chapter 441

Patricia was fretting that Daniel would just wind up getting all worked up again if Sophia came over, and Brandon had warned them more than once not to bother Daniel. She couldn't help but give him a piece of advice.

"Yvonne's got a point, you know. Just chill and focus on getting better. Don't sweat the small stuff. Once you're back on your feet, you'll have all the time in the world. No need to rush it."

"But by then, my words won't pack the same punch." Daniel cut her off, "You know what Brandon's like."

"So you know what he's like, and you still wanna poke the bear? How many times has he warned you not to go behind his back to contact Sophia, and you still have the guts to..."

Patricia's words were left hanging as Daniel interrupted her again, "He's already swiped my shares, what's left to lose?"

Patricia was speechless.

"Anyway, I'm just living on borrowed time here, half-dead and stuck in this bed. Might as well make myself useful while I can, before I snooze off for good."

Daniel looked at Yvonne, "You handle it."

"Uh?" Yvonne hesitated, still trying to reason with him, "Dad, your health should come first."

"I know my own body." Daniel said, cutting her off with authority, "Just arrange it, and make sure your brother doesn't find out."

Yvonne turned to Patricia with a plea for help in her eyes.

head helplessly, signaling there was nothing

headache coming on, but

"You are not her contact"

that message for a good

is not in service," the polite voice of customer service came through, and Yvonne turned

idea, but instead, he tossed his phone at

was at a loss

hospital and

streetlights began to glow, neon signs

The significance of Yolanda to Brandon, her family, his family - they were all chasms that

things never faded or disappeared

entrance to her complex,

number, which seemed both unfamiliar and

came

Sophia said her name,

sounding a bit sheepish, "Um, I wanted to ask if you're free

up?" Sophia

just" Yvonne was torn and conflicted, "My dad wants to see you.

Sophia was silent.

getting a response, Yvonne called out

something wrong?" Sophia asked

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