The Returning Ex

Can I believe her? John looked at Sophia with a troubled gaze while she remained unwavering and continued to stare straight at him.

A moment later, he looked away and said, “I hope you won’t go to the Second Constance Family so often. Our family dynamic is a little bit complicated.

Complicated or not, she did not care.

She was not from the Constance family; what did their family affairs have to do with her?

Thus, she remained quiet and waited until he got off work.

When Zack did not come over, John promptly left with Sophia.

However, they ended up running into Dylan again as they were walking toward the elevator.

Since it was break time, it was only normal for people to gather at the elevator.

Dylan was alone. When Sophia saw him, she smiled and waved at him.

He glanced at John briefly before smiling back at her.

The exclusive elevator was upstairs so the three of them went in together.

John and Sophia stood inside while Dylan stood near the doors.

before, Sophia did not initiate a conversation with

look at her. “Where

not sure.” Looking up at John, she asked, “Where are we going

her a look but did not utter a

meant. Why does it seem like he’s not too happy? She pursed her lips and kept

kept ignoring her, she hooked her arm in his and started to whine, “Why the long face? I’m asking you a question. Where are we going

voice also sounded forced to

raised his hand to pinch her face gently. “You’ll know when

did not match the expression on

though his voice sounded warm, he still

pulled her lips back and went to hug his waist instead, giggling as she leaned

directly on the elevator screen, but he was probably able to see them from the corner of

push her away but just looked down at

with a smug

a moment, he put his arms around her and quickly bent down to place a kiss at the corner of

in an instant then she slowly started to

opened her mouth as if she wanted to say something, but the elevator doors happened to open at

turned out and

hugging

walked out of the elevator with his arm still around her, seemingly unbothered by the crowd that was usually present in the lobby of the first floor. Lowering his voice so that it was only audible to the both of them, he said,