Chapter 630

Brandon didn't catch Ivan's murmur as he drifted into the crowd.

He just shuffled into the masses on autopilot.

The calm hustle and bustle around him kept rolling, but the party was clearly not his scene.

His once racing heart had mellowed after a series of high-stakes gambles, and what was once anticipation had turned into a hopeless void.

"In this day and age, how can someone just lose touch with their family?"

"You and your kin never treated her right when she was alive. Now she's been gone for months, and not only can't you let her rest in peace, but you're also plastering her face everywhere and making a big fuss... She loved her quiet, low- key life, so why are you still dragging her through the mud even after she's gone?"

Harvey Ferber's retort and Ivan's accusations kept slashing at him, tearing into his already battered heart until it bled anew.

The distorted body in the morgue and the fleeting glimpse of a silhouette seen by chance haunted his mind, making his shaky convictions waver even more.

person in the morgue was Sophia, his attempts to find her in another

urgency to uncover the truth battled with the heavy guilt of potentially harming her again,

night he lost her, racing to the construction site only to hear she had fallen into the river, without even a

left the house had become

he didn't realize that the agony of

eye through the window, and Brandon was suddenly reminded of the afternoon he learned she was leaving with Theresa. He rushed to

first time he

the first time he truly felt that she had given him

but it was cruelly contrasted

clothes in the window, Brandon had unknowingly come to a stop, standing there, lost in thought,

presence, his dazed stance by

sneak peeks at Brandon, hesitant to

the area had become

to deliver it to her room, Sophia hurried out of the shop, knowing Harvey

a flurry of activity. Just as Sophia stepped out, her phone

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