The Returning Ex

A short while later, Sophia texted, ‘I think Ms. Bloom likes your ex.’

Matilda froze up. If even Sophia could see it, that meant she wasn’t imagining things. ‘I see,’ she replied, then Sophia stopped texting her. When Matilda was done with dinner, Yolanda was still there.

After thinking it over, she said, “You guys carry on. I’ll see what Sophia is doing. Maybe she needs help finding her stuff.”

At this, William only looked at her, saying nothing. After that, Matilda slowly went upstairs, and her expression became gloomier with each step. When she came to Sophia’s room, Sophia was lying on the bed, scrolling through her phone. At the sight of Matilda, she rolled and sat up. “What brings you here? Aren’t you going to chat with them?”

Matilda hummed a placid response. “Hey, be careful. You’re pregnant, you know, so go slow.”

“Yeah, yeah.” Then she lay back down. “But if you’re not there, Ms. Bloom will be chatting happily with your ex.”

don’t care even if they want to sleep

forward. You’re the same, aren’t you?” Sophia sighed. “If they do sleep together, you’d probably

Matilda snorted. “As if.”

argue on this matter. “Why is Ms. Bloom here anyway? She says

wrong, but I just feel like she’s here because she knows William’s here, not because she wants to clear it up with me.

could see she’s not paying attention to you.” Then she put her phone down.

no way William can sense anything.” Men and women functioned differently. Men could be meticulous, but they didn’t share the same eye for details

the truth. Do you want to

about you? Do you