Chapter 454

Sophia was momentarily stunned, instinctively turning to look at Brandon.

"Don't worry. I'm not trying to fight you for custody."

After saying that, Brandon had already pulled Theresa along to go back to their room to pick out clothes.

Sophia stood still, feeling a bit lost as well.

The Brandon she knew was back, cool and logical, always all about business. The Brandon from over two years ago seemed even more distant and

unapproachable, but it was the kind of unapproachable that came from extreme calm and reason. Now, he seemed to be unapproachable with a hint of emotion.

The tenderness Brandon had shown recently was as fleeting as a flash in the pan.

Sophia got it. She chose this road herself, so she had no right to feel down, let alone to care or complain.

Brandon took Theresa for a bath, carefully dried her hair, and then read her a bedtime story, lulling her to sleep.

Although he was still a rookie dad, his natural knack for learning and the cramming he'd done recently meant he was pretty much nailing the whole childcare thing.

Theresa loved his company too. Despite Sophia not being by her side all night, Theresa's mood wasn't affected at all; in fact, she seemed especially happy, interacting well with Brandon.

There was this sense of happiness that seemed to say whether Sophia was there or not didn't matter.

watching the father-daughter duo, feeling both comforted and sad at their

pin down her

effort in her; their relationship was as normal as any other

other hand, it seemed like she was becoming

sleep, Brandon

crash in the studio

the desk. His voice was flat, none

pressed her lips slightly and nodded gently,

forced

Sophia remained

worried and called

and gave Grace a smile, "I'm fine." She then got up to tidy the design drawings

noticed her packing up both the discarded

to bind them with a stapler, and couldn't help but remind her,

when she saw the drafts and design papers stacked

"Are you really okay? Should I call Mr. Crawley

the cloth and was about to go

Grace turned back, puzzled.

"I'm really okay, Grace. You don't

was busy but genuinely happy. Although she was always calm with little emotional fluctuation, her face was always serene and peaceful, only showing worry when the child was sick. Usually, one couldn't see any trace of anxiety on

Grace could clearly see that Sophia's serenity and peace had dissipated, and she had become much more

profound, but I always think that you should keep your distance from anything or anyone

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