The Returning Ex

Fabian agreed. “Take me with you. I wanna go and see who’s so bold to mess with you.”

William, who had rushed upstairs, barged into Matilda’s room.

When Sophia and Ms. Cannon saw this, they packed up and left the room tactfully.

Matilda originally wanted to get up, but she realized that it wasn’t her injury that hurt; it was her entire back. She grunted with pain and lay back down again. Chuckling bitterly to herself, she said to William, “Forget it. I’m not gonna be courteous and get up. I’ll just lie here like this.”

William went over, checked her injury and asked, “Does it hurt?”

Matilda shrugged. “How can it not hurt? But it’s tolerable.”

William sat down next to her. “You used to be so delicate, but now you don’t care so much anymore.”

In the past, if Matilda bumped into something ever so slightly, she would complain about it for a long time.

Matilda laughed at his words, her body shaking with the force of her laughter. “Indeed, I used to be really delicate.”

seemed to come at that very moment

she had turned into an old princess,

she had a sudden flash of realization. She was going to be a grandmother

she had started to change then. Even though human growth was a slow process, she

Matilda’s head and said, “It

quite

enveloped the room as awkwardness descended upon them. Then, William said, “Do you need to go to the hospital? Are you certain it’s

moment before saying, “I think so. It was just a brief impact, so I

really got me

I’ve always made him worry over me. When

came over to tell the two of

so she got down the bed

the dining hall, John and Fabian were discussing what to

many problems could be

didn’t have much appetite, so she only ate a little before

inside. Considering the fact that someone