The Returning Ex

With her brows knitted together, Sophia gave John a meaningful glance. “You looked kind of upset.”

Pinching her face, John grinned. “Nonsense. I look happy whenever I see you.”

Just then, something crossed his mind. “Don’t wander off on your own for these few days. If you need anything, I’ll send someone over to get it for you. I was followed when I was on the way back just now. They didn’t do anything, so I’m not sure what they were up to.”

Shocked, Sophia asked, “You were followed during broad daylight? What were they planning to do?”

Letting out a sigh, John said, “I’m not sure whether they were after me or you. Just in case, you’d better not wander off on your own and stay at home. Let me know if you need anything. I’ll send someone over.”

Placing her hands on her belly, Sophia nodded obediently.

At times, she might be stubborn, but this time, she had to listen to him. She was no longer on her own, as she had to bear a mother’s responsibility.

Holding Sophia in his arms, John said, “Let’s go. I need to finish my meal.”

reached the dining hall, Matilda had just finished her dinner, but she looked kind of enervated. When she saw both of them coming over,

“Since this morning, Madam Flintstone seemed rather lifeless. I don’t know what’s gotten

said, “I guess I’d better send my Dad a text about it. Honestly, I don’t know whether they intend to start all over again or start going their

sigh, Sophia commented, “I don’t know about your dad, but for Madam Flintstone, I have a feeling that she’s not over it yet.

to a certain degree, his

lay

understand why she was feeling nauseous and even had

Matilda felt

a daze, she fell asleep and

time Matilda woke

up, she had a quick wash. Taking her phone, she saw a message from William. In it, he mentioned he had heard from John that she wasn’t feeling well, and was asking

to reply, Matilda pretended

downstairs, she saw Sophia sitting on the couch,

of popcorn, Sophia was happily watching television with her