Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self

Chapter 268 Something’s Wrong

Michael Sanders immediately sensed that something was amiss and said, “Hold on, hold on,

young

man has a slender face. How can you make such remarks in front of us elders?”

He glanced at Sophia and then gently suggested, “Sophia, why don’t you two go chat in the garden? Regardless of what transpires, you’re still friends after all.”

Gao’s parents looked at Sophia, who nodded and stood up, “Alright.”

Michael Sanders turned to Christopher Sanders, who appeared stiff, “Apologize to Sophia. You’re usually so articulate, why are you stumbling in front of Sophia? Oh, you truly concern

me.”

Gao’s father chuckled, “We jumped to conclusions. The perspective of a young person differs from us older folks.”

Gao’s mother’s expression softened and her tone became gentle, Then go. Sophia, take Christopher for a stroll.”

By this point, Christopher Sanders had composed himself and courteously nodded towards Gao’s parents, “Thank you Uncle and Ms. May for your understanding. I will clarify things with Sophia.”

Whether he was referring to Fanny Kins or Sophia, no one present was certain.

However, matters of the heart cannot be coerced.

If Christopher Sanders truly does not have feelings for Sophia and is unwilling to continue, then there is nothing that can be done.

Sanders, “Christopher, as a guest, you should be

Sanders nodded, “Understood,

to the garden, and the two settled in a pavilion entwined with vines. She

in the past, she sometimes acted less coy than domestic

was truly a different kind from Fanny Kins.

268 Something’s

Fanny Kins. However, he couldn’t divulge his

turmoil to anyone,

paused before responding. “We have a long history together. It’s hard for me to discern my feelings

many years of memories. It

her at all.”

Sanders spoke with a hint

say I feel

words genuine, but also nodded in

had experienced love before and knew that a relationship easily let go of was merely a

game.

as if he were basking in the spring breeze. “You are the girl I truly want to understand, so I

aback. “What do

heart raced a

you mean?”

curious how a seemingly ambiguous statement could have

brimming with affection. “Miss Sophia, I sincerely apologize for my thoughtlessness last time. I hope you can forgive me, and I also hope

ears tinged

sincere, gentle, and handsome boy before her, fedling a

a hint of delight lingering. “Alright, I forgive

was very

he had envisioned, but Michael Sanders did not anticipate

been resolved, only to have it unexpectedly reopened.

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being old news, the situation was escalating, causing a

found himself juggling Sophia and looking

Sanders lost his

Kins, but if he couldn’t protect her. he wouldn’t bother anymore.

him, promising that this time, they

of peace, and her relationship with Jonathan Lawson was improving. While

feeling of contentment brought

before, occasionally revealing a gentle side at the company, surprising the

all the tranquility was shattered by a phone call from Fanny Kins.

tone, she demanded

eyes silently, bluntly responding, “Who

are?”