The Returning Ex

Zack’s expression froze, then he looked at Sophia, full of tease. “Were you jealous?” Being the gossip guy, Zack quickly huddled closer to her. “Tell me the truth. Do you still love my boss? If you do, I—”

“Yeah, right.” Sophia scoffed at him, her expression ridden with mockery. “I have a whole ocean’s worth of fish to choose from, so why do I have to keep watch over one in an aquarium?”

Zack clicked his tongue. “You just had to make that pun, don’t you? If the boss heard it, he’s going to feel sad.”

“How he feels is none of my business,” she replied indifferently.

Eventually, they came back to the hotel. The staff was already moving the tables back after the party had ended, so both of them stopped to give way for them.

Zack couldn’t hold it in during the wait, so he said, “Look out for the guy who was flirting with you today. He’s overly passionate. I know he’s up to something.”

“So how do you suppose someone’s not up to something when they flirt?” Zack frowned, but Sophia cut him

by surprise. “Why are you berating him again?

should I?” I just feel unsettled when I think

you have to look out

only blinked

only blinked, much to Sophia’s curiosity. “What’s

anything, a familiar voice said, “Zack, why didn’t you take

around, and John was just a few steps away from her. As usual, he looked aloof. She wondered if

anything, Sophia went inside the hotel. When she went past John,