The Returning Ex

Sophia let out a chuckle before remarking, “I was searching for Isabelle a while ago. She’s also a disciplined young lady, but I can’t seem to find her anywhere too, so perhaps…” Despite not finishing her sentence, her smile seemed to indicate that John and Isabelle might’ve snuck away together.

However, the mention of John reminded Sophia of what he did to her last night, as well as of her dream, which made her sulk. “It’s better if they’re not around. I don’t want to see them anyway.”

Meanwhile, Logan was still mumbling to himself in a low voice about the Morgan siblings. Afterall, he was a petty person, so he wouldn’t feel satisfied until he had gotten rid of them. Sophia merely grunted in agreement. After a while, he was still pushing on the swing from behind, but Logan had ceased his chatter altogether.

“Logan? Why are you so quiet?” asked Sophia.

me feel worse.” There was some truth to his words, as he had better things to

prefer to spend my birthdays alone with my closest friends and family

the slings of the swing while observing the passersby in silence, as she wasn’t in the mood to speak. Besides,

were still piling in from the entrance, so the venue was getting livelier with the passage of time. While Sophia used to like such occasions back when she still lived in her village, she no longer liked them after marrying into the Constance Family, as such occasions felt different compared to those

the celebrations held by the rich seemed to be more about showing off their wealth and status. Sophia wanted to

only thought to turn around to check on who was behind her after a few seconds. Logan was nowhere to be found. Instead, he was being replaced by John, who had

the people around them to turn to check on them. Meanwhile, Sophia got off the swing with her sights set on John. “Where’s Logan?”