Never Reject A Secret Luna Heiress
“I just didn’t want to hear it so soon.”
He paused, then continued, “I didn’t help you only because I wanted something back. I like you, Rue, but I also respect you. If your heart is with Percy, I won’t stand in the way.”
I felt guilty hearing him speak, but his voice stayed calm. Brandon gave a small smile and said, “Then I’ll stay as your loyal friend. As a friend, I can still protect you and stop you from making poor business decisions.”
I finally smiled a little. “You never stop making jokes.” He gave a small smirk and said, “That is how I keep my pride.” Then he stood up. “I’ll stay nearby if you need me.”