Chapter 504

"Why didn't you call me?" Brandon asked, his voice was pretty chill.

"I didn't dare to," Kent's voice dropped a notch, "The way you reacted back then."

He trailed off, too scared to finish.

"How so?"

Brandon probed.

"It was like," Kent's voice faltered, then as if he was throwing caution to the wind, "you looked like you were about to burst into tears any second. Who would have the guts to interrupt that?"

Brandon didn't know what to say.

"You might wanna get your eyes checked," Brandon quipped, swiftly changing the subject, "Where's Sophia?"

"She's over at 'Corner Memories,' that DIY shop on the next street," Kent replied.

A crease formed between Brandon's brows. He remembered Sophia coming out of that shop just last night.

"Got it," Brandon said, "Get a move on finding out why Dennis showed up in the West district."

"Will do," Kent responded.

on

the phone, spun the steering wheel around,

soon pulled up outside the DIY

window that gave a clear view of customers engrossed in

inside, just a few here

the window

frowned slightly, parked the car, got out, and pushed the door open to

"Welcome!"

pretty salesgirl greeted

quick look, his gaze already scanning the interior of the shop. After a sweep, it was clear Sophia wasn't

clerk couldn't help but ask, "Are you looking for someone,

this all there is to your work area?" Brandon inquired, his

nodded, "Yeah,

another look but didn't press further. He took

up the phone

you

moment,

"Where exactly?" Brandon pressed.

something up?" Sophia queried, "I'm kinda tied up with something right

expect you?" Brandon

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