The Returning Ex

Sophia’s restraint was not out of consideration for the other woman’s dignity. Instead, she was worried that kicking up a fuss about her husband’s affair would only embarrass herself more. After all, her social status was incomparable to that of Third Young Lady Jefferson’s.

If she had made a fuss, the public would only think that she was clinging tightly onto John for his wealth. There was no need for that humiliation.

After two rounds of Monopoly, she received a call from Zack. He had brought the construction workers to the desserts store and told her that they would start working based on the design plan. “Alright, I’ll let you decide. I have trust in you.”

Zack laughed. “If so, I will give this store a makeover based on the design I have in mind.”

“No problem,” she coolly replied. “I have trust in your taste.”

Zack laughed again. “Alright. I’ll get busy now. I’ll show you photos of our progress later at night.”

After the call, she leaned against her chair. “I’m not playing anymore. I kept losing, and I completely lost interest in the game.”

“One call from your husband, and you lost interest in

Ian? I don’t know what has happened to him over the past two days. After that fuss at the Morgans, his family is definitely going to give him a

been rosy. If not, he would not have to leave home for a few years. Now that he’s back and has agreed

Ian. As soon as she sent the message, Ian gave her a

a look. “I’m

guessed so. Are you on the second floor?

immediately understood that he was nearby. She stood up and waited at the door of the room. “Just come to the second floor. You’ll

up from the stairs. When he saw her, he stored away his

relentless

“Nope. I have some free time and wanted to

and Sophia had a wide smile on her face. “You should have made a call or text me in advance. Then,

stole a glance at her. “Did you read