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.

face darkened. "With

does that have to do with you?

respond, his

it was his secretary, he hesitated but

his expression. He immediately replied,

hung up and looked at Valarie. "I have something urgent

of your business first. I'll let you know when I am,"

brushing him off, but the situation at work was

careful driving," he said

drove straight

do I get

days had drained her. She wasn't sure whether to reject Brandon

only after he'd gone a whole month

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

Nyla

ested, "Then just ignore

from home for

can't exactly barge

house, can he?"

I think of that? I'm working from home

bit longer, Valarie noticed Nyla looked tired, so she got

long after, Nyla, feeling exhausted, lay down on the couch and

asleep.

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