Chapter 1373

"If you really didn't want any misunderstandings between us, you wouldn't have met him today, especially behind my back," Brandon said coldly.

Seeing the anger in his eyes, Valarie nodded. "I admit I should've told you. But he invited me to dinner to thank me for covering his mother's medical bills. He even suggested I bring you along, but you were out of town for work, so I didn't mention it."

Brandon let out a sharp laugh. "Was it because I was away, or did you never plan to tell me in the first place?"

Valarie frowned. "Do you have to twist my words like that? You were on a business trip. If I told you, you'd just overthink it. That's why I kept quiet."

"So I should be grateful you were looking out for me, is that it?" Brandon shot back.

"If you're going to keep talking to me like this, there's no point in continuing this conversation. Ron, stop at the next intersection. I'll take a cab home," Valarie said.

Ron Gibson, the driver, hesitated and glanced at Brandon. "Mr. Sumner..."

Brandon's expression was icy. "Keep driving. Don't worry about it."

"Brandon, I said I want to get out. Did you not hear me?" Valarie snapped.

"Do you even realize what time it is?"

Valarie's face darkened. "What difference does that make? I don't want to be in the same space as you right now."

She just wanted him gone. Seeing him only made her angrier.

place in ten minutes. You can get out

this car

simply turned to stare out the window, making it clear he had no interest

car grew heavier, the tension thick

they pulled up in

Ron. "Thanks for

as a glance at Brandon, she stepped out and slammed the door

look

go," Brandon

sir," Ron answered

her front door, she heard the car pulling away.. Turning back, she caught only a glimpse of its

her bag onto the couch,

and dialed Nyla.

what are you up

about to go to bed. What's

and launched into the

end, she

What more

anything wrong, so why is

was silent for a moment before saying, "Honestly, I get why

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