Chapter 1439 Not Responding

Brendan, with a calm expression, lay in a resting position in the room where incense was burning. As soon as Emily entered, he noticed her presence and expressed his surprise with his dark eyes. "What brought you here?"

"I heard from a colleague at the company that you took a leave of absence today. I was worried about you, so I came to visit," Emily replied with a gentle expression.

Brendan rubbed his forehead. "I'm fine, just haven't been sleeping well lately. But the incense you gave me is quite good. It helps me fall asleep for a while after lighting it."

Emily smiled. "Of course. I got it from the research center. It's very effective for insomnia patients. Are you feeling better now?"

"Hmm," Brendan responded, turning to head toward the closet. He pulled out his suit and continued. "Since you're here today, and it's a rare occasion, I'll take you out for a meal. I know a good place at Waterfront Mall."

As he started removing his shirt, Emily hugged him from behind. Sensing th