The Returning Ex

He walked over and stood by Sophia’s side. Both of them were really close, talking about something else. “If anything happens in the future, make sure you stay away. Seeing you get hurt today actually made me feel sad.”

Sophia couldn’t really read between the lines, and just took it that Ian was feeling guilty.

She nodded and said, “I know, but actually, I was hiding at the back today.”

When she said that, Logan, who was at the side, shrank his head. God knew that he really didn’t know Sophia was right behind him back then. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have dodged so quickly.

Ian just grunted and looked up at the sky. “Okay, we’re leaving now. You go in first. When you go to sleep, make sure to lock your door and windows.”

“I know, I know,” Sophia replied.

Ian looked at the expression on Sophia’s face and felt a pang of helplessness. She obviously didn’t get what he was trying to say.

After exchanging a few more goodnights and goodbyes, Logan took Ian with him and left.

Sophia turned around and went into the living room.

laptop was already switched off.

a deep breath, then

watch the television, merely

the

the wine cabinet next to the dining room and took

the wine cabinet were just for show. Sophia knew

red wine, so after giving

glasses, then came

drinking that. Red

much. He still poured a glass for Sophia and put it

comfortably next to Sophia, so she glanced at him. He was sitting up straight, his gaze fixed on

wine. Putting down his glass, he raised his hand and reached over to grab Sophia’s hand. Startled, Sophia turned

just lowered his gaze. He pinched the ring

the things that happened in the kitchen before. She didn’t know what was up with John today. Usually, he was a relatively introverted person. Thus, it was completely against the grain for him to act like that when there were outsiders

cheeks grew a bit warm, Sophia gave a light cough. “Umm, you only had a glass of