The Returning Ex

The Returning Ex Chapter 200

Sophia stared intently at the family of three, all the while being reminded of the fact that she used to want a life like the one they led. Unfortunately, nobody was there to fend for her in the past, nor did she have someone whom she wanted to fend for. The child chuckled, while the mother followed suit. Despite his stoic expression, the father’s eyes were gleaming with joy.

Sophia quickly averted her gaze, but as soon as she did, a man standing not too far away from her came into view. The scene reminded her of back when she wanted to scale the walls, only to see him watching her while standing under a tree.

Dylan approached her upon noticing that Sophia had seen him. “Why are you here alone?”

Sophia examined him before saying, “I could ask the same of you.”

Dylan sat down beside her before saying, “My dad’s birthday is coming soon, so I came to buy him a present.”

His reply startled her, which made her stammer, “Your dad—Hold on, you mean, Uncle Owen will be celebrating his birthday?”

A chuckle escaped Dylan. “Yeah, did John not tell you? His birthday is one week away, so the household might be hosting a celebration.”

missed out on it when he told me.” She

what she said, Dylan grunted in response. “Now that I’ve

banquet, as they

toward Sophia while

sudden request. What kind of suggestion does he want from me? Does

taste anyway, but Dylan seemed to think it was a great idea. Thus, he stood while saying, “Come on, let’s take a look

“Where I come from, we need only bring a few kilograms of pork to the birthday boy or girl’s house, so who

were ready for a tough battle. Not even Dylan knew what to choose despite having made a round in the section, say less of Sophia.

her as he asked, “Do you have

she liked nothing in the gifts section. While casting a glance at Dylan, she said, “I suppose Uncle Owen isn’t in

her words, which he realized to hold some truth. A family like his wasn’t lacking

out a laughter seemingly out of the blue. “You’re slightly younger than John, so I think your parents would be delighted if you

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