The Returning Ex

Sophia wore a frown as she questioned, “Why are you dining with us?”

Zack was visibly confused by her question. “Do you mean I should watch you eat after all the pain I went through to bring you food? Of course I’m going to dine with you two!”

Upon turning to meet Zack, John said, “I noticed you seem to be less afraid of me.”

Zack let out a giggle. “I noticed that I always feel more balanced while in her presence. Boss, didn’t you notice that your temper gets better whenever she’s around?” He said that while glancing at Sophia.

A frown formed on John’s face as he stared at Zack for a while. “No, I don’t think so.”

began eating without a care in the world. “It’s true! I don’t lie! Even

retorted, “You’d better find time to go

lowering his voice, Zack told Sophia, “I nailed it. It’s just

something was tugging at her heartstrings when she glanced at John. Memories of his gentleness and patience toward her earlier this day made her heart flutter, which was probably because he rarely did so. Such a rare show of his compassion was enough to make her heart beat for him again. After letting out a sigh, Sophia dug

him was a little underwhelming. They

as they arrived at her room, but he turned to look at her while standing by the door, then he said in a lowered voice, “Sophia, I can

his intentions were. After some thought, Zack continued, “Although you two are divorced, it doesn’t mean that you’ve lost your chance. You still live within close proximity of him, so it’s not impossible for your ex-husband to fall in love with you once

him as if she was staring at a lunatic. “Are you

was nowhere to be seen in the corridor, he went on, “Isabelle obviously fancies your ex-husband, so are you going