After the call ended, Janet had to press her face against the pillow to keep herself from laughing too hard.

She realized that Brandon had developed a knack for blowing hot air when he had to say something embarrassing.

A while later, Johanna saw her daughter coming downstairs with a huge grin, and then she glanced at the suitcase in her hand. “You’ve packed since day one. Are you finally leaving now?”

“Things are going more smoothly than I initially thought,” Janet replied. “I still don’t know what happened to Brandon, but things seem to be getting better.”

“Well, it only goes to show that you’ve made the right choices,” Johanna said kindly as she reached out and pinched Janet’s cheek. “It’s getting late and I’m afraid it won’t be safe for you to take a cab alone. How about I ask our family chauffeur to drive you there?”

Janet didn’t even try to refuse. “Okay.”

Johanna saw her daughter off and reminded her to take care of herself.

Just before she got into the car, Janet turned to her mother and said in a somber tone, “Mom, can you do me a favor?”

*******

Just like that, Janet moved back into Brandon’s villa in Barnes.

Since she was now living with him, he naturally spent more time at home.

He rarely went to work on weekends and just stayed with Janet instead.

The only difference

went into a trance, feeling like

for a quick visit. Needless to say,

around Brandon until recently, so she was able to keep an eye on him. Now that he was in the same city as Janet, she was rapidly spiraling into

their company’s ongoing project. She deliberately brought

surprised when he opened the door. “What

him. “I’m here to send you these files. We

he took the

smile and asked, “Aren’t

attitude, but she did

this point, so Brandon sighed and said, “Please come

entered without a

coming was to see how things were

she stepped inside, she spotted Janet lounging on the

the door and called out, “Do we have company?

but

a bright smile, Janet tilted her head to the side and asked, “What brings you here, Miss

woman answered calmly. “I thought it would be nice to pay you a visit while

gave her another faint smile. Then she went back to her apple and continued watching television.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255