Chapter 674

Brandon's tall figure, backlit against the light, suddenly planted itself in front of her, the sense of oppression hitting her like a ton of bricks.

Sophia instinctively wanted to stand up, but Brandon lightly pressed down on her shoulder, stopping her, and took a seat next to her on the empty chair.

As he pocketed his phone, he turned his head to look at her.

"What's got you so spaced out?" he repeated his earlier question.

"Nothing much."

His move to sit beside her ramped up her anxiety. She unconsciously scooted

over, then halfway through, she felt like she was overdoing it and had to

awkwardly stop, forcing a smile and saying, "Just some weird flashes popped into my head when I walked past the cafeteria today."

Brandon's gaze sharpened a bit, "What kind of flashes?"

Sophia: "A girl confessing to you."

Brandon: "..."

"But it was so fleeting, I couldn't even make out the girl's face."

Sophia tried to recall the scene, "I just vaguely remember she was looking up at

you with courage, eagerness, confidence... it was... kinda enviable."

Brandon looked at her, "Maybe it's something you've always wanted to do but

never dared to. That's why you're fantasizing about it."

"

Sophia's face turned red, "As if I'd ever want to do that."

"Why not?"

Brandon said, "You used to have the hots for me."

Sophia: "..."

remember a thing now, so whatever you say goes-I've got no evidence to argue

Sophia a while to squeeze out

misleading stuff out there,

and smoothly changed the

"Huh?"

off guard by her change of topic and softly echoed her

things might be misleading

nudged him for an answer,

I admit that's partly

up the

Sophia frowned, "Examples?"

the hospital about me working with you on the school science museum

Poe showed me your design, I recognized your style instantly and couldn't wait to add

work when you're dealing

you were you, but then the message I got was that you weren't. How could I just pretend nothing

"Well..."

for a moment, "You could've just

the time to

one. But what about the second time? The time you asked me to revise the design. You couldn't

the beach, so bloated you couldn't tell her face or body shape,

happened. The cops couldn't

if it was you and called

family for DNA identification."

Sophia: "..."

was a bitter taste

that calm, she suddenly understood why

silent on WhatsApp those

have been

Sophia asked him softly.

smile, "If it was only heartache, that

Sophia froze.

smile on Brandon's lips hadn't faded, and in that slight smiling, Sophia saw

"Sophia."

called her name softly, "Sometimes I think I shouldn't tell you these things. Without your past memories and feelings, everything I say feels like someone else's

to me, you didn't feel sad or jealous, just envious. You're like

"I'm sorry, I..."

fluster, but didn't know

Brandon's words saddened her.

like she'd

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