Chapter 29

Den glanced at him without thinking. What’s up? Something on your mind?”

Brandon slowly shook his head, but he still looked like he was deep in thought, as if he was chewing on something.

Don, impatient as ever couldn’t take it and gave him a nudge. You know what drives me nuts about you? Whenever ask anything it’s always nothing’s wrong, it’s all good, never a shred of useful info. It’s enough to drive someone up the wall, you get that? What’s the big deal in spilling the beans, huh?”

Brandon shot him a look and pointed towards the door, “Then please, show yourself out Don’t let me keep you.”

Don was speechless.

In the end, he caved in “Alright, alright, if you don’t wanna talk, then don’t”

He shifted his gaze back to the girl on his phone. But I’ve gotta say, I don’t buy your take on this. People change, man. After all her whole environment’s changed, and she was just a kid back then, hardly set in her ways. Who knows, maybe she got spoiled rotten by her family later on.”

Brandon gave another indifferent glance, ‘When was she ever short of people doting on her? Everyone’s always treated her like she’s the apple of their eye”

But Dan frowned. “Maybe her family had solid values back in the day, and the current bunch are a bit more high and mighty could’ve rubbed off on her.”

Brandon didn’t bite, merely casting an almost imperceptible look at the girl on the phone again

too, and again his eyes landed on that hideously mismatched bracelet. “Honestly, if it

bracelet’s not cheap, you

“You think she

not ruling out

thoughtfully, “Shouldn’t you be happy if there’s a lead on Yolanda. You

Just being cautious.”

it out, Don shot back. Tve known you long enough. Are

gaze paused for a

His voice was

clearly not

didn’t bother with a response, just glanced at the girl on the phone and then

on Yolanda should be good news, but he

match the sweet little girl in his memory and he couldn’t handle any change. in her, or if deep down he hoped Yolanda

resting on the phone hesitated

noticed the sudden stillness of his hand, and his gaze shifted to Brandon’s face, “You’ve got something

mind.

was still as calm as

“What did you come here for

slung his arm casually over Brandon’s shoulder, “We haven’t hung

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