The Returning Ex

All Sophia could do was console the villagers. A few would come with them for this time, and if things went well, they would contact the rest of them to slowly help them venture out into the open world. The village head thanked Sophia while he dropped by.

He also told Sophia about the fact that the villagers were all thankful toward John for helping to pave the roads, as well as finding the younger generation a job. It was all thanks to Sophia that the lives of these people were about to change for the better.

However, Sophia felt guilty, as she did nothing to help, so she didn’t think she deserved their gratitude.

In the meantime, Walter caught wind of their impending departure due to the commotion it raised, so he came to Sophia’s house once again. He was wearing the same shirt, and though he tried his best to keep up appearances, it didn’t take a lot for the others to deduce that he wasn’t in fact as well off as he presented himself to be.

When he arrived at the house, the villagers were still in there. Chuckling, he walked up to them. “Oh, so everyone’s here. This looks fun.”

talking as soon as they saw him. As if

hurry? You don’t get to come

question was ignored by everyone. All Sophia did was stare at him with a blank expression while standing in

John didn’t notice what was going on in the yard as he was planning the route they would take with a few other men in the house. He told them that someone would meet them when they arrived

why don’t you bring me there? I miss him, and after

as Grandpa wouldn’t want to see you. Whatever items that you and your wife left behind, he had burned them all to ashes. He told me that you’ve both died, which I will

his tongue, Walter chided, “You brat. Why are you being so unfilial toward me? I understand that you hate me, but that’s between us. I am your grandfather’s son, so he will be angry if you