Chapter 608

"How do you think we should settle the score, Brandon?" Larry asked, sitting there with a wicked grin. He already had his plan for how this would go. Right now, Larry was only toying with Brandon. "Settle it any way you want," Brandon said, his expression unchanged. I could see that he was a man who was always calm and collected. Nothing Harlan or Larry did could faze him. "We became enemies because of this, right?" Larry said, holding up a colorful billiard ball. Brandon didn't respond, and Larry looked at me. "Why don't we play a few games? If you can beat me, I'll grant you a condition—anything, even letting Brandon go." He had wanted to play against me since the first time we met, and now he still did. His obsession with this was quite deep. But I didn't understand why he wanted to play against me. I had never competed against anyone before and never sought to win or embarrass anyone. "Why do you want to play against me?" I asked, puzzled. "Because I want to, and you're s