The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

Chapter 589

Brandon frowned slightly and instinctively looked back in the direction of Harvey Ferber.

Harvey Ferber had wandered off with Kent, leaving only a tall and indifferent silhouette behind.

"What's with the weird vibe?" Brandon asked Theresa in a hushed tone.

Theresa shook her head blankly: "I don't know."

"Weird" was about the only adjective her little mind could muster up.

Brandon gave her a reassuring smile: "No worries."

He tried to probe a bit more: "Does the way uncle looked at you make you feel uncomfortable?"

Theresa shook her head again: "No."

Brandon: "Does it scare you?"

Still shaking her head, Theresa replied: "No."

So it wasn't a look that would unsettle or frighten a kid.

Brandon's heart settled a bit, and he softly consoled her: "Maybe uncle's seeing you for the first time, so he's just a bit curious, that's all."

"Oh."

Theresa nodded, not quite understanding, as Brandon carried her out of the mall. The doors opened to fewer people outside than in, so she wriggled to be let down to walk by herself.

Brandon bent down to set her down, straightening her clothes as he spoke: "Stay with godmom for a sec, daddy's gonna fetch the car."

The end-of-year mall rush had the underground parking lot jam-packed, so he had no choice but to park in the open-air lot.

Theresa obediently nodded: "Okay."

of caution, and then turned to head toward

Susan, ambled toward the curb, her curiosity getting the better of her as she gawked around. When she caught sight of the "West District Sky Mall" logo, a familiar figure turning away caught her eye. Her expression shifted, and suddenly she broke free from Susan's grip, dashing toward the figure while calling out

as packed as the mall, but

have taken much for her to get knocked over and trampled. Susan turned pale with fear,

freeze in his tracks and

weaving through the crowd, now in tears

onlookers were startled by her actions, pausing to watch the drama unfold. People walking by,

crowd gasped in

up, she just sat

sense something and glanced back toward

standing at a bustling intersection, with traffic and pedestrians

with electric bikes, and the square

at

head in

not moving

past, honked

tugged at Sophia to step aside: "Let's go, it's

sorry to the scooter rider

and checked her over with concern: "Did

the moment Theresa took off, he had eyes only for

tripped, fearing the crowd

just shook her head and

with fear, caught up and anxiously looked at Theresa: "Did

air, like a little lost animal that couldn't speak. Brandon hugged her tight,

her breath and sobbed to Brandon: "Mommy, mommy doesn't

think that all of a sudden? Mommy hasn't

glanced at Brandon through tearful eyes, not saying

something just now?" Brandon

"But she didn't stop, even when I