Chapter 698

Patricia was engrossed in her phone, not paying attention to the bustling surroundings.

Suddenly, Marian halted, making Patricia look up, puzzled. "What's the matter?"

Marian was too preoccupied to answer, standing on her tiptoes and craning her neck to see over the crowd. She was trying to catch a glimpse of someone, wondering if she had just seen Sophia and Brandon walk by. But they were already lost in the sea of people.

Frowning, Marian shook her head, uncertain if her eyes had played tricks on her. It had been nothing more than a fleeting glance, after all.

"What is it?" Patricia asked, noticing Marian's anxious search. "Did you see someone?"

"No," Marian replied, shaking her head again. "I think I must have been mistaken."

unlikely for Brandon to be around here during work hours. Everyone knew how dedicated he was to his job. Plus, the two figures she saw

of her. Marian, having grown up abroad, didn't have many friends here. It was rare for someone to catch

Marian hesitated, not wanting to reveal too much. But since she had already planned to meet Patricia today, she decided to take a chance. "I thought I saw Sophia

shade of concern, and

the animosity Brandon held

sense of empathy for her. Marian seemed so alone

first moment Patricia had met Marian, she felt an immediate connection, almost as if they were kindred spirits. This was partly due to Marian's claim of being Yolanda,

fact that though


that Patricia had any deep affection for Yolanda. They hadn't been close, and Yolanda had just been a little girl trailing behind young Brandon. Patricia

around mirrored his coldness towards Patricia. To secure her place in the Crawley family, Patricia had no choice

had hoped that having a son would improve her standing, but fate had other plans. Her pregnancy resulted in a daughter, Yvonne Crawley,

Mr. Crawley, the family

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