Chapter 624

Men were said not to shed tears easily, especially in front of women. But I witnessed Xander's eyes turning red, and then he was in tears. I didn't try to comfort him. I simply left his office, giving him space to remember his friendship with Brandon. Xander said this company belonged to Brandon. However, Xander being the boss showed how close their relationship was—Brandon trusted him enough to entrust everything to him. But now that Brandon was gone, how was Xander, who was still waiting for his return, supposed to come to terms with Brandon's death? The pain he felt must be no less than what I felt after losing Brandon. I left Xander's office and went to Brandon's studio. Since he worked in research and development and had to verify a lot of things personally, his office was filled with experimental tools. And yet, it was not messy at all. As I looked at those tools and the notebook on the desk filled with his experiment records—data written on the pages and powerful, elega