Chapter 519

He had every intention of toughening up and handing her over to Grace, but when he saw her little face, crying so hard she was nearly out of breath, he just couldn't go through with it.

He scooped her up in his arms and told Grace, "You have to come along too."

"Sure," Grace said, getting up to pack the clothes.

"Forget packing, there's no time," Brandon carried Theresa and headed out.

As they passed the hallway, Theresa spotted the little rag doll Sophia had given her, grabbed it in a hurry, and clung to it as she followed Brandon downstairs.

Susan had just returned from socializing and ran into Brandon, Theresa and Grace in the parking garage, ready to get into the car.

"Where are you guys off to this late?"

Susan asked in surprise, and couldn't help but glance at her watch - it was already past midnight.

Brandon turned his head at her voice and saw Susan.

number on his cell phone again, still unable

were knotted

even though it was in the suburbs, had signal towers nearby, so there was usually no

was trying to call Sophia and couldn't get through. She furrowed her brows unwittingly, "What's up? Can't

with her own phone, but had

on the phone with Kent. Kent's phone rang once and was picked

Crawley, I don't know what's going on, but I

came through, "I've been looking for some people, and everyone's either out of the service area or temporarily unreachable. I have no idea

"Someone's jamming the signal at

were silent. Susan sensed something was off too and saw Brandon buckling his seatbelt, about

come with you," she said,

but he hit the central lock button. The locked door clicked open, Susan hurriedly pulled open the door, got in, and before she was even seated, the car

ordered calmly, "Report that there's unauthorized construction

"Okay."

tossed his phone aside, and placed both hands on the steering wheel, pressing down

window whooshed by. Susan couldn't help but glance at Brandon's tense profile. His face

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