The Returning Ex

The Returning Ex Chapter 288

This topic was slightly sensitive, so John and Mrs. Constance kept their silence. Old Mrs. Constance and Old Mr. Constance had managed to stay together since they were young up until now. The relationship that they had wasn’t something that could be defined with a few words.

Old Mrs. Constance had been calm ever since Old Mr. Constance’s passing. Until now, she had never shown any ounce of sadness. However, it didn’t mean that the feelings weren’t there.

They all fell in silence after that. John didn’t feel like eating anymore after taking a few bites. Although the steak was done just right, he had already lost his appetite. There wasn’t really any difference between eating this and eating some snacks, for it didn’t feel like a proper meal anymore.

When John placed his cutleries down, Mrs. Constance got confused. “What’s wrong? You don’t like it?”

John wiped his mouth with a napkin. “No. I’m just not that hungry as I ate a lot for lunch at the company.”

up the table. The trio continued sitting at the dining room while Old Mrs. Constance inquired whether John got along well with Sophia. Right after she finished, Mrs. Constance lowered her voice and said, “They’re divorced anyway. Getting along for a show should be

quite agree with what had been said. “Don’t butt in too much in John’s private matters. Also, I’m warning you, you’d

you mean outsiders? If I were to invite anyone, they would be close to us!” Mrs. Constance couldn’t

“I don’t care whether we’re close. This is our family’s matter, so I’m warning you

that time, Sophia was still here, and Mrs. Constance would take every chance that she could get to lecture her. Fortunately, Sophia never talked

back on his chair.

answered. “I’ve already talked to your Uncle Owen and he would like the family to just gather together. It doesn’t matter if we don’t celebrate his birthday as we mainly just want the family to be together. The atmosphere here has been dead ever since your Grandpa

John nodded. “That’s nice.”

outside. “It’s late. Will Sophia be okay being alone at

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