Chapter 238. I'm Not Crying

Emily stared wide-eyed at Brandon's tie, which almost reached his shoulders. Beside him, Louis was laughing.

"Brandon must have twisted his tie on purpose so you would fix it," he said.

Brandon gasped at the accurate guess. "No. I think my tie is askew because I was wiping sweat earlier. I wasn't careful."

"Sorry, Brandon. I've never worn that adult tie before, so I don't know how to fix it. Maybe you could turn it to the front. At least it will stay straight with the buttons on your shirt." Emily nodded slowly.

Brandon's lips curved downwards. With a languid movement, he rewound his tie. "Is it straight?"

"Less."

Emily reached out, giving Brandon's tie a light nudge. In an instant, the boy's face became brighter than a 100 watt lamp.

"Thank you, Emily!" Brandon exclaimed while holding his breath. He didn't want the pleasure to escape through his lungs.

"You're welcome, Brandon," Emily said lightly. "Louis, what if we ask Daddy and Mom