The Returning Ex

John did not look at President McCaw when he passed the menu to Sophia and asked in a gentle voice, “Have a look at what you’d like to eat.”

Knowing that he was merely putting up a show, as this was the only time John would be so gentle to her, she grunted before taking the menu from him.

Zack chose not to expose them but quietly sat there.

Even though Sophia skipped lunch, she was still not feeling hungry, and none of the food on the menu seemed appetizing.

She pointed at a picture on the menu and edged in on John. “What about this one?”

They were in close proximity, and John could smell her scent.

Sophia seemingly had a fondness for anything related to roses, so she owned many rose-scented things.

John grunted. “Let’s order it then.”

Sophia proceeded to order three dishes before passing the menu to Zack, who duly added one more dish to the menu.

As for John, he did not order anything.

to you. I had no idea about everything that happened before. Our staff, Elizabeth Cox, has never done

when

causing trouble. It’s the fault of our employee who decided to employ some inappropriate measures on her own. We’ve already

not saying a word,

licked his lips and added, “Mrs. Constance, we didn’t know that you were coming with President Constance that day. Otherwise, we would’ve definitely invited you. T-This is truly a misunderstanding. Luckily there weren’t

opposed to expressing sarcasm.

McCaw’s face

didn’t show up that day, something might have happened. President McCaw, the reason that nothing serious happened

in order to express our sincere apology, we

No,” Sophia interrupted him. “What happened then can never be remedied by any

might’ve happened had I not decided to show up at the very last minute

extremely close. John would be able to

saying, “Good that you showed up. It would be beyond me to think

words were not words of courtesy nor were they a show. John

only when it came to normal

drugging him had to be someone dirty, and the thought of