The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

Chapter 18

Chapter 18

She stood to leave, but Hannah stopped her, “Wait”

Susan turned. “Something else?”

“Just thought you’d beg a little, given how much effort went into your proposal,” Hannah commented, eyeing the

documents in her hand.

Susan forced a grin. “So, is this personal for you?”

‘Not really Hannah replied bluntly “I’m just not sold on your business district. I don’t see it pulling in crowds. The country’s littered with these so-called ‘new areas, but how many actually take off?”

Susan sized her up. “With that vision of yours, I’m surprised you’re not some corporate spy sent to tank Brandon’s

company

“I’m not that capable, Hannah shrugged

Susan found some humor in the situation. “Guess not. But seriously, how’d you land a job at the Starlight Group? I heard it’s tough to get in.

Hannah gave her a look “Guess I’m just that good.”

Susan cracked a wry smile. “I thought with your business acumen, you must’ve gotten in through the back door.”

Hannah’s gaze sharpened. “What’s that supposed to mean?”

Susan laid it out. You’re not here thanks to Brandon?

“What’s it to you?”

“Plenty, Susan said, her smile fading as she locked eyes with Hannah. “It affects the happiness of a good friend of

mine. So, does it matter?”

Hannah frowned. “Sophia?”

Susan nodded. “Didn’t you know? They’ve been married

Hannah’s momentary

and Sophia were married, or that they’d been married for two years,

and Hannah wasn’t giving

do

and chuckled lightly.

surprise in Hannah’s

included any hint of involvement

in all the years she dealt with Hannah. She

before, didn’t give her a straight answer “What gives you

nothing to do with me. Otherwise, it just shows Brandon’s a total jerk and paints Sophia as having lousy taste in

alive.”

out.” She waved at Hannah breezily, turned on her heel, and left without a

out to stop her, just stood

the meeting room, she noticed Hannah’s stunningly beautiful face looking lost

what was running through her mind, nor did she

married was none of

Chapter 18

but Susan still felt a twinge of resentment towards Brandon. She couldn’t fathom how he could let go so

her feet, not paying attention to her surroundings.

quickly apologized, looking up as she did. When she saw Brandon’s familiar handsome face, her

behind Brandon, couldn’t help but scold Susan. “Hey, watch where you’re going? The hallway’s wide enough, how did you manage to barrel

shot back. “Isn’t this wide hallway where

keeping to

Susan was speechless.

middle of a discussion? And on a call? With

Susan fell silent.

put away his phone and glanced

Kent immediately shut it.

did Brandon turn

I wasn’t paying

at the sound of

harm done, it was

that, she bent down to pick up her

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