The Returning Ex

In the morning when he went out, he had actually anticipated that he might get into an accident with the state he was in. As expected, it really happened.

Pale in fright, Isabelle tightly clung onto John’s arm whereas John leaned against his seat and said calmly, “It’s nothing serious.”

After a while, Isabelle looked up and stared at John. Then, she asked, “Are you okay? Are you hurt?”

When John unbuckled his seatbelt, Isabelle let him go too. At that moment, the driver of the car in front had got out of the car. Therefore, John went over as well. Needless to say, he had to bear full responsibility for this accident. Initially, the driver looked angry but he saw that John’s car cost far more than his, and all his curses stuck to his throat. It was only after a while that he said, “It must cost a lot for the repairs.”

John didn’t mind about the cost. “I’ll call the insurance company.” Fortunately, it was his off day so he had quite some time on his hands. Accidents that didn’t involve any conflict in the responsibilities were extremely easy to settle. They didn’t even need the traffic police to come over.

called the insurance company. However, the accident happened at a junction and traffic began to build up. After ending the call, John pondered for a second before walking to the car door. Then, he said to Isabelle, who was inside the car, “I need to settle things here and it’ll take a while. Why don’t you

out of the car. “I’ll stay here too. Anyway, I’m

took out a cigarette from his pocket and lit it.

before the insurance company arrived. They took pictures of the accident for evidence and upon negotiation, the driver drove his car

in a good condition. Therefore, he called a tow truck to tow his car to be repaired. Everything was settled relatively quickly and Zack and the tow truck arrived at almost the same time. Spotting

“Just send us back first.” After that, he got into Zack’s car.

Zack was surprised to see Isabelle. According to John’s itinerary in his possession, John should have no plans for a business event today. Therefore, it was confusing that John and Isabelle were together. However, Zack couldn’t ask that since Isabelle was