The Returning Ex

The girls were carried away by their brainstorming and forgot about the time. When Sophia was finally back to reality, the sun had already set.

She was surprised to find that their conversation had lasted the whole afternoon. She hurriedly bid farewell to Robin and took a cab back home.

At home, John had been awake for a while. After waking up, he wandered around the house but could not find Sophia anywhere. That did not alarm him at all. Instead, he went to his study and requested that Zack send him some work documents from the office for him to skim through at home.

John was an extreme workaholic, so he only put down his work when Sophia was back.

Walking to the study windows, he stared at Sophia coming out of the cab and running toward the garden. She did not appear to be acting dramatically about her leg injury anymore.

He left the study and slowly went downstairs, bumping into Sophia, who was taking off her shoes at the foyer. When she saw him, she asked, “Did you just wake up?”

John chuckled. “I’m done reading a lot of work documents.”

must be

over and stood at the kitchen door to stare at Sophia. In the past, she had cooked a few times. It

she had to abandon her cooking halfway because Mrs. Constance appeared and reprimanded her, saying that there were helpers at home to cook dinner and that there

of the staircase, about to come down. Upon hearing his mom’s words,

did not fancy Sophia

when he saw her busy in the kitchen, he did not think that she looked like a cheap nanny

take some time to be ready. In the meantime, she cooked some

After staring at her for a while, he took a seat on the couch. Sophia left her phone on the coffee table, which was

phone. However, he did not intentionally ask for it. Sophia was simply an

had never been interested in knowing the contents of her phone. He had zero curiosity for her

program. The phone was left on the coffee table, but it suddenly buzzed after some