Chapter 456

Sophia was thinking about their current awkward silence. Sharing the same car would just mean a quiet ride to the office, with both of them affecting each other's mood.

"The cab's already here. Canceling the ride now would just mess up the driver's schedule."

Sophia said softly, opening the car door and hopping into the taxi.

Brandon, without a peep, relocked the passenger door and floored the gas pedal, speeding away.

Sophia watched the black sedan not far ahead with a complex look in her eyes, but stayed silent.

Both of them arrived at the office around the same time.

Brandon a bit earlier.

As soon as he parked his car and got out, he bumped into Don, who had just arrived at the office too.

"Morning!"

Don was his usual lively, energetic self, greeting Brandon with open arms before realizing Sophia wasn't there.

"Huh? Where's Sophia? Isn't she coming to work today?"

He asked, puzzled.

Brandon gave him a look, said nothing, and strode past him towards the elevator.

Don, confused, furrowed his brows but followed anyway.

They both got on the same elevator.

at

open, and Don saw Sophia waiting

an hour early to the office, and the

empty, except for Sophia

surprised. "What are you doing

had come with

say, just gave him an awkward

quickly sensed

just stood in silence, each in their own corner, no talking,

the numbers change

with

couldn't help but

"It's nothing."

"It's nothing."

unison, both voices

faded, the elevator stopped on the seventeenth

walked out first,

Don glanced at Brandon.

as calm, not a ripple

you getting out?" he asked, his

"Of course."

have time to probe further and hurried out.

the slowly closing

He frowned again, puzzled.

the office, he couldn't help but glance

desk like usual, her expression calm, looking

his head, wondering if he was getting paranoid

this paranoia became more acute during

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