The Returning Ex

Agreeing to her statement, John said, “Strange, for you to actually doubt your own judgement. I thought that would never happen to you because you hold such strong faith in your own opinions.”

Nodding her head, Sophia said, “Well, it really depends. When it comes to rejecting the idea of getting married to you again, I’m quite determined with my decision. Other than that, it’s all negotiable.”

In the next second, John was speechless.

The moment William left, both of them casually walked back to the house.

Standing at the yard, Matilda saw John and Sophia walking back. “If he’s not leaving, the both of you plan to spend the night elsewhere?” Matilda grinned.

Giggling, Sophia teased, “If that happens, I certainly don’t mind spending the night elsewhere.”

“Bah!” said Matilda playfully while darting a glare at Sophia.

Chuckling, Sophia let go of John and reached out for Matilda’s arm. “Take a good look at yourself. If you didn’t want him to leave, you should have asked him to stay. Did you say something which is contrary to your heart’s desire?”

backs from

he still couldn’t help but imagine—if only Sophia and Matilda’s relationship was as harmonious

his office, as William

they were both in the room, John gazed at William. “What’s wrong? You didn’t have a

but it’s alright. I’ll take a quick nap when I’m free later.

John said, “I was wondering if we can assign someone else to replace me as the person in charge to deal with the Baileys. Considering my

thinking about it, William agreed, “To be honest with you, I actually thought of asking you to step down from it, but I was afraid that you’ll misunderstand me for not trusting you. Anyway, since

John, William asked, “Who do

a moment, John

work. Dylan doesn’t have much on his plate now, so he’ll be

his mind, William asked, “Lately, Dylan had been on several blind dates, but none of them were successful, and Owen

Ever since Sophia got pregnant with

Sophia, both of them were