Chapter 1338

"I've got it. You can let go. I promise I won't drop it," Stefan's roommate reassured him.

Stefan's fingers tightened briefly before he slowly released his grip. "Yeah."

His roommate carried the cake over to the others, calling them to share. He kept a piece for Stefan.

That piece remained untouched until Stefan went to bed.

Over the next few days, Brandon appeared at the Weir Group every day.

Sometimes, he brought food; other times, flowers.

Valarie was beyond annoyed. She'd told him repeatedly to stop pestering her, but he refused to listen. Eventually, she ignored him altogether.

On Friday evening, Valarie spotted Brandon's car parked by the curb as soon as she stepped out of the office.

By then, she was used to seeing him there. She walked directly to her car, pretending he didn't exist.

Just as she reached it, Brandon called out from behind, "Valarie."

Valarie pressed her lips together and turned to face him. "What do you want?"

"Valarie, are you free tonight?" he asked.

"No, I have plans," Valarie replied.

darkened. "With

does that have to do

Brandon could respond, his

secretary, he hesitated but eventually answered. "What is

said on the other end changed his expression.

hung up and looked at Valarie. "I have something urgent to handle. When will you be

I'll let you know when I am,"

off, but the situation at work was

careful driving," he said

drove straight to Nyla's

I get him

days had drained her. She wasn't sure whether

eyebrow. "Didn't you say you'd reconsider only after

deal with him for

Nyla

ested, "Then just ignore

Or work from home for

exactly barge

house, can he?"

nodded. "Why didn't I think of that? I'm working

hanging out a bit longer, Valarie noticed Nyla looked tired, so she got

Nyla, feeling exhausted, lay down on the couch and

asleep.

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