Chapter 308

What a silly question! Who in their right mind would tolerate being lied to? I stared at Brandon and probed, "Why do you ask? Are you planning to lie to me in the future? Or are you perhaps lying to me now?" Brandon paused for a moment before saying slowly, "No." I couldn't tell if he meant it, but I made my stance on lying very clear. "Brandon, I don't tolerate lies." He swallowed. "Got it." Now that I had drawn the line, he could not blame me for any ultimatum I might throw if I caught him lying to me one day. At that moment, an announcement came on at the boarding hall, reporting that one of the international flights was ready for boarding. I immediately thought of Chris, and when I looked up in his direction, I saw that he had already lugged his suitcase toward the security checkpoint. Why would he go abroad? Was it a business trip or something else? "Mae, we have to go," Brandon prompted, pulling me out of my thoughts. "Oh, right," I said, snapping back to reality as I gla