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.”

the renovation is done, then

it, so it’s

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

you still want to pay

news online. As expected, the news about the Constances had less coverage now that they chose to ignore it. Comments were still

all the news outlets could capture was how they were working. With nothing to go on, the media could only conclude that they weren’t affected by public opinion. Now everyone would think that the earlier reports were just speculations. At this, Sophia smiled and put her phone down. It’s going to blow over soon, and I can get

home after work, while William got back sooner than he did. When John looked around to see if his mother was here, Belinda said, “Stop looking around. She