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

frowned. "What does that have to do with you? I don't owe

could respond,

secretary, he hesitated but eventually answered.

his expression. He

and looked at Valarie. "I have something

your business first. I'll let

sensing she was brushing him off, but the situation at work

Be careful driving," he said

Valarie drove straight to Nyla's

do I get him to

She wasn't sure whether to reject Brandon outright or give him another

you'd reconsider only after he'd gone a

but I don't want to deal with him for a whole month before

Nyla

ested, "Then just ignore

work from home

can't exactly barge into

house, can he?"

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

longer, Valarie noticed Nyla looked tired,

lay down on the couch and soon

asleep.

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