The Returning Ex

The Returning Ex Chapter 485

“Hold on,” Matilda waved her hand and said.

“Is there someone else?” John frowned in confusion.

Matilda smiled in response and answered, “N-No, it’s just that we should order some drinks first. I’ve been super thirsty since I waited in the lobby back there. Then, she proceeded to act like she was going through the beverages on the menu, ordering a glass of fruit juice before she continued to skim through the menu. Not long after the waiter left, the door was opened again in less than a minute.

Nevertheless, it was Isabelle who came in instead of the waiter. While opening the door, she appeared to still be talking. “I was caught in the jam, Mrs. Constance. So, I…” Soon, she stopped mid-sentence as her expression became awkward.

On the other hand, John’s face darkened the moment he saw Isabelle, but Matilda didn’t seem to notice his son’s sulky look. She then stood up and said, “Hey Belle, you’re here. Come, please have a seat! We were waiting for you.”

and sat before John while embarrassedly saying, “So, John is

passed by his company when I was on my way here, so we decided to come here together. Here is the

the man was only seen with a sulky look on his face. So, this is where my mom wanted to take me. I knew something was wrong with her

until Matilda took it and began flipping through it. “This fish looks pretty nice, John. Do

and lit up a cigarette without even answering Matilda’s question. While his reaction implied that he was unhappy, Matilda shifted her eyes to Isabelle, who carefully shook

some salads. This dessert looks good too, so maybe we should try this one out. Oh yeah, we must never miss their signature cuisine, and also, I’ve heard about their delicious mushroom soup. So, we should

John only remained silent all this while until the waiter left, leaning on his chair as he flicked his cigarette into the ashtray. Not long after that, Isabelle pondered for a while and uttered, “I thought it was just you and me, Mrs. Constance. I didn’t think John would be there too, so that’s why I

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