The Returning Ex

Initially, Sophia was only feigning sleep so she wouldn’t have to face John alone, but then she drifted to sleep. When she woke up, the nurse was about to give her an injection. It was a hemostatic injection, and it contained anti-inflammatory medicine.

Zack and John were still sitting on the sofa in the ward. After Zack was done reading the document, he handed it to John for approval. None of them looked at Sophia.

Looking at the nurse, Sophia pursed her lips. “I don’t need the injection. This has been a problem for quite a while now, so I’ll just take the meds.”

The nurse didn’t smile at her. “Do you know how serious your condition is? It’s precisely because you don’t care that you’re in this shape. You’re still young, so take care of it, or it’ll haunt you for life.” She took out the tourniquet.

Sophia extended her hand reluctantly, and the nurse wrapped the tourniquet around her as she patted Sophia’s hand. “You’re so young, so how did your problem get so serious?”

answered, “I didn’t pay attention to it, so this

but then he looked up at Sophia. She was obviously scared of getting injected, but still she toughed it out.

like, anyway? John had to think long and hard to remember. Marrying Sophia wasn’t his

go with the flow of work. Only by being busy could he avoid seeing her, but she didn’t mind. When he told her he didn’t have time for a

one time when he came home late, so he slept in the guest room. The next day, he told Sophia he didn’t want to disturb

himself. She never showed anything else but obedience before him. If he was honest about it, she was almost servile.

when he proposed the divorce. John thought she might

a moment to process her shock, and a moment it was. He could see it in her eyes,

him. As if she wanted to cut all ties with