The Returning Ex

His movements were so swift that it even shocked her, and she giggled. “Your reaction is lightning quick!”

“Yeah,” John murmured and cast her a concerned look. “Are you going to the bathroom?”

Sophia nodded. “I would like to wash my face.”

In the end, he helped her all the way to the bathroom and left the bathroom door open so he could watch over her.

After washing her face, Sophia was startled when she turned and saw him staring fixedly at her, unblinking. “What’s wrong?”

Pursing his lips, it took him a while before he answered, “Nothing.”

Then, he helped her out of the bathroom all the way until she returned to the bed and asked, “Are you hungry? I’ll get you something to eat.”

he went downstairs straightaway without another

past, if she had thanked him, he would have replied, telling her no

and John prepared some food for her downstairs. When he went upstairs again, he

him from the corner of her eye, unable to fathom what was going on.

tell him something? she

as soon as the thought popped up in her mind, she shot it down quickly. Matilda probably didn’t say anything. If he really knew that

under an oppressive atmosphere, he came over and took the dishes downstairs. “Would you like to go out for a walk? Let’s take a walk

outside and saw that the sky was already dark, but after some contemplation, her

thinking that it wouldn’t be an issue if it was just around the area. John then went over to help her downstairs, and

anymore and broke the silence first. “John, I can stay by myself at night, actually. I’ll just keep the doors and windows properly locked, so you don’t

she was now chasing him