Chapter 505

"Alright." It took a moment before Sophia's soft voice came through the phone.

"Can you head home now?" Brandon asked quietly.

"I actually have something going on right now," Sophia said, her voice still gentle and soft, "Could you go back and keep Theresa company first? I'll head home once I'm done."

"I didn't come out to pick a fight with you," Sophia added, "Just got a bit tied up tonight."

"Alright," Brandon nodded, "then hustle back home when you're done."

"Mhm."

Sophia gave a light nod and a soft reply. Her voice was faint, but her promise carried weight.

"I'll hang up now," Brandon said.

"Okay."

Sophia responded, bidding him farewell before ending the call. She then let out a

long sigh and looked down at the nearly finished white jade in her palm.

The mini Jesus statue was delicate and intricate, shimmering under the streetlights.

She had just picked it up from the jade carver, having come to collect the replica Jesus statue.

left

she had been hesitant and unsure about finishing

really grateful for Brandon's

open palm slowly

Jesus in hand, returned to her DIY shop to finish

an artist and designer, she had skillful

of DIY craft was right up her

quite a big project, and Sophia was being extra careful, so it was taking longer than expected. By 11 PM,

that she hadn't come back yet, Brandon called again, asking

back now," Sophia

you at? I'll come and get you," Brandon said on the other end, his voice trailing off as the sound of keys being picked up could

stopped him. "No need, I'll

too late," Brandon insisted, "Where

Plaza," Sophia said, glancing at

"Okay."

Brandon nodded.

unfinished necklace and scarf at the shop, made another appointment with the salesgirl, and then

Plaza when Brandon's car pulled

and gave a light

and saw Brandon's black

he naturally took her hands into his and rubbed them to warm them up, murmuring,

out,"

while," Brandon said, continuing to

couldn't help but

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