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

If it’s nothing, then don’t bother her anymore, okay? You’ve both chosen to let bygones be bygones,

Brandon didn’t respond.

cold, but he said

a potential contract too, but since Sophia said she didn’t want to know about Brandon’s whereabouts, she

came through for

was going to fall through too, but to her surprise, two days later, Kent suddenly informed her that Starlight Hotel had agreed to come on board, telling her to start

couldn’t help but confirm with Kent

patience with the repeated confirmations,

that I just want to double-check,” Susan quickly appeased, not wanting to annoy the big shot, and couldn’t help but probe further, “Didn’t Mr. Crawley say before that it needed to go through the investment department for evaluation? Did it

call himself, no need

on.” Susan paused, “If Mr. Crawley can make the call himself, why did

confused. If Brandon could make the decision himself, why

in mysterious ways, Kent added, “Maybe he just didn’t take a shine to

might have spoken too loudly because just as he finished, he saw Brandon glance

“Alright, I’ve let you know. You

Kent. The voice on the other end was chipper as she cooed a

wasn’t used to Susan’s saccharine tone and shuddered

hung up without another word, and after the call, he couldn’t help but sneak

was still looking at him, and with a nod of his

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

wanted to see

left corner of his desk, flipped through it, glanced at Kent. “Who’s

was somewhat puzzled. Isn’t it

appointed by Brandon Kent didn’t understand why Brandon was

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