Brandon nodded. He'd never been to either of those places but they both sounded viable if Ben wanted to spend a year away from home. They'd be different. China more so than Australia, he would imagine.
"I might not see you for a while then." He kept his gaze glued to his drink so that Ben couldn't glean any disappointment or unhappiness off him. Brandon could never quite get used to feeling abandoned even though he felt that way numerous times. It made him depressed and anxious.