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.

stopped at

Don saw Sophia waiting for

hour early to the office, and

for Sophia

was surprised. "What are you

thought Sophia had come

him an awkward smile and

quickly sensed something

each

just calmly watching the numbers change on

up with you

couldn't help

"It's nothing."

"It's nothing."

in unison, both voices

the elevator stopped on the seventeenth

out first, without saying

Don glanced at Brandon.

just as calm, not a

you getting out?" he asked, his voice

"Of course."

the elevator doors about to close, didn't have time to probe further and hurried out.

through the slowly

He frowned again, puzzled.

office, he couldn't help but glance at Sophia's

desk like usual, her expression calm, looking no

head, wondering if he

this paranoia became more acute during the morning

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