The Returning Ex

Sophia was startled. Although she wasn’t thirsty, she was still surprised that Isabelle stopped her.

Upon finishing her words impassively, Isabelle lowered her head and continued eating her food.

John shot Isabelle a look as his gaze turned from cold to indifferent.

When the meal was over, certainly John wouldn’t let Isabelle pay the bill. After making an excuse that he needed to use the toilet, he left the room and headed to the cashier counter. Just when he was paying the bill, Isabelle appeared from behind as she called out to him and said, “I knew you were coming here to pay the bill.”

John grunted and fell silent.

In fact, Isabelle wasn’t here to snatch the bill from him, as the meal wasn’t expensive. When the bill was paid, Isabelle stared at him and said, “Can we have a talk? I promise this is the last time I’d bother you.”

time, for he didn’t want Isabelle to keep pestering him. As a resolute man, he had made his stance clear, and he hoped Isabelle would forget him and move on as well. It’s

the doorway, Isabelle flashed a smile at him. “You seem to

laugh. “I don’t just seem to love her.” I love her

Isabelle continued, “John, I love you, and I know you’re well aware of it. I also know that you don’t love me back.” Suddenly, she laughed in self-mockery. “You have never loved me before,

expression, John turned to

exhaled slowly. “But I wouldn’t be resigned if

a firm manner; his

her eyes with

loved you before. Even if Sophia never came into my life, I wouldn’t have any feelings for you. At that time, I agreed to the engagement because I just thought that we’d be a

for a while, Isabelle

sorry that I had to cancel our engagement, but other than that, I didn’t feel regretful or