Chapter 21

She eyed Brandon cautiously, trying to gauge his mood. “Who’s that?”

“Sophia,” he said, his handsome face composed, not bothering with any fake pleasantries.

Susan frowned. “You looking for her for something?”

Brandon didn’t answer, just looked at her, repeating his question: “Where is she?”

Susan shook her head quickly “I don’t know”

Afraid that Brandon might not believe her, she quickly added, “I really don’t know She just went that way, we haven’t been in touch, I really don’t know her address. Susan continued, “you’ve got phones and WhatsApp, right? If you wanna find her, just shoot her a message

But as soon as the words left her mouth, she saw Brandon’s expression go blank again.

He didn’t say anything more, didn’t even ask her to delete the photo, just gave her a look and turned to leave.

Susan didn’t know what did she do wrong, but watching his cold silhouette, she couldn’t help but call out, “Brandon.”

Brandon stopped in his tracks but didn’t turn around.

Susan still looking at his back, asked, “You looking for Sophia for something?”

“Nothing

her messages too. If it’s nothing, then don’t bother her anymore, okay?

Brandon didn’t respond.

cold, but he said nothing,

words might have blown a potential contract too, but since Sophia said she didn’t want to know about Brandon’s

through for

was going to fall through too, but to her surprise, two days later, Kent suddenly informed

couldn’t help but confirm with Kent over and

the repeated confirmations,

to double-check,” Susan quickly appeased, not wanting to annoy the big shot, and couldn’t help but probe further, “Didn’t Mr.

call himself, no need

paused, “If Mr. Crawley can make the call himself, why did we have to

I know?” Kent was just as confused. If Brandon

works in mysterious ways, Kent added, “Maybe he

as he finished, he

and covered the phone’s mouthpiece, lowering his voice, “Alright, I’ve let you know. You guys

other end was chipper as

to Susan’s saccharine

With that, Kent hung up without another word, and after the call, he couldn’t help but sneak a peek at

at him, and with a nod of his chin toward the room, he motioned Kent to come

if his rambling with Susan had been overheard by Brandon or what, but he knocked

wanted

Brandon nodded slightly, picked up a folder from the top left corner of his desk, flipped through it, glanced at Kent. “Who’s currently in charge of

was somewhat puzzled. Isn’t

branch, personally appointed by Brandon

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