Chapter 634

Ellie and I might never get the chance to talk to Brandon again, at least not in this lifetime. A sudden pain shot through my chest. The toughest part was that I still couldn't share it with her just yet, not until I was sure she could handle it. I'd need to find a moment to ask Lisa to contact Keith and set up a check-up for Ellie. After all, the truth couldn't stay hidden forever. Brandon was gone. I could put it off for now, but not for much longer. "Why do you want to reach out to Brandon? To thank him?" I asked with intention. "Yeah," Ellie replied, her face lighting up as her fingers glided over the acceptance letter. I cleared my throat. "No need for that. You should be thanking me instead… I'm the one who got you that letter." Ellie paused for a moment, then gave me a thumbs-up. "Mae, you're awesome. Thanks." I simply hummed in response as if it was no big deal, but Ellie was persistent. "Mae, but I still need to call Bran." She was so determined. I had to come up with