The Returning Ex

John didn’t have a good temper, but he used to keep it in check. At most, he was just unfriendly, but now he would hurl things around. Whenever Zack went to John’s office now, he would be greeted with documents sprawled on the ground, while John would be smoking beside the window, obviously frustrated. He was vastly different from how he was before.

Sophia frowned. “Why are you telling me that? I don’t think I have anything to do with that.”

Zack chuckled. “If you say so. He did this to himself, really. You’re doing good ignoring him.”

Refusing to talk about this, Sophia shifted the topic, saying, “I went to the shop, and the renovations are almost done.”

Zack grunted. “Yeah. It’ll probably be done in two days. They’ll brush up on the details, and you’ll have to let the place air out for a few days. They used recyclable materials, but it’s still harmful.”

me when the renovation is done, then I’ll make

ex-husband has paid for it, so it’s fine,” Zack

the things that could happen. Even so, she said, “Just tell me the cost and I’ll pay John back. I don’t

“I’ll ask him after everything’s done. If you still want to pay him, that’s your choice.

call. Feeling bored, she went to read the news online. As expected, the news about the Constances had less coverage now that they chose to ignore it. Comments were still coming in, but

go on, the media could only conclude that they weren’t affected by public opinion. Now everyone would think that the earlier reports

the other hand, John went home after work, while William got back sooner than he did. When