The Returning Ex

John shut up, and William looked at Matilda, then he realized he had no grounds to talk about this, for he also had the same relationship problem. Halfway through dinner, William’s phone rang, and he seemed to be surprised about the caller, then he glanced at Matilda.

Sophia noticed his change of expression, and she grinned. “Why are your employees calling you after work? So inconsiderate.”

William laughed nervously. “You guys carry on. I’ll take this call.” He then went to the yard with his phone in hand.

Sophia smiled and went on with her dinner. “Ms. Bloom knows about Mr. Constance’s every move, doesn’t she?” she said.

Matilda looked at Sophia, surprised, and John shared the same sentiment. “You’re saying that Ms. Bloom’s the caller?”

Sophia wasn’t entirely sure, for she didn’t see the name. “Most probably,” she concluded.

“Maybe something came up. I think Dad’s just helping her. You guys know he’s a kind

took a few pieces of meat. “You don’t have to explain, you know.” She didn’t

John sighed. “Fine then.”

kept eating and said

yard, William lowered his voice.

“Nothing. You’re done with work for the day, aren’t you? I made dinner today, so come on

said honestly, “I’m

home. After so many years, Yolanda found out

a sheepish smile on her face all the time, but on

but he had let it go when they didn’t date. Even after their reunion, he only helped her because of pity, nothing else. He thought Yolanda wouldn’t call him after what he said last night, or at the very least, not