The Returning Ex

Stunned, Matilda quickly explained, “No, of course not. It’s just that it’s dangerous to drive at night, so if you go home now, you’ll reach there earlier.”

William withdrew his gaze and looked down at his phone. “It’s late now anyway, so it doesn’t matter whether I go back sooner or later.”

Matilda stared at William, feeling inexplicable oddness in her heart. William used to be different. In the past, no matter what she said, he seemed to be too lazy to argue with her. He simply agreed and carried out her bidding at once. So it was uncommon for him to act like this.

Matilda didn’t know what to say, so she leaned against the headrest and waited for time to pass. On the other hand, William checked his inbox and read his mail. After a while, he felt uncomfortable sitting like that, so he turned and leaned against the headrest just like Matilda.

The two of them each occupied half of the bed and sat there quietly. In fact, it was not dissimilar to the past. As a middle-aged couple, there wasn’t much to say. In the past, they were like this at night too. Matilda was usually the one who complained and nagged, and after she finished, silence would descend upon the room.

phones respectively without a word. However, Matilda felt

were doing in the past. There were

courtyard. I don’t think she should stay here for a long time. How about you discuss with your family for her to go back to the Constance Residence? The courtyard there is larger, and it’s

around and looked

I’m just casually bringing it up. It’s your matter after all, so I can’t

gazed at Matilda for a few seconds before suddenly

before coming to her senses and realizing what he meant. Her lips parted slightly; her face felt uncomfortably hot. William’s gaze was very focused on her; it was something she hadn’t seen before. Matilda never knew that her heart could beat so fast. Her mind was instantly muddled by those five words. In fact, her mind