The Returning Ex

Walking up to Sophia, Dylan replied, “I couldn’t sleep as well. It felt really boring to be on the bed, so I decided to come take a walk.” There was some morning dew on his hair.

Since the rock was large enough to accommodate two people, Sophia asked, “Do you want to take a rest?”

Dylan gave it a look and took a seat beside her.

Gazing at the view beyond the bamboo forest, Sophia commented, “It’s my first time seeing this view in the morning. It feels good.”

Dylan flashed a smile at her. “I’ve seen the view countless times, so I’m rather used to it now.”

After a pause, Sophia said, “John told me that you’re responsible for dealing with the Baileys now. Has it been troublesome for you?”

“Not really.” Dylan smacked his lips. “After I took over the responsibility, the Baileys assigned someone else to deal with me. I wonder why.”

reason behind that, Sophia pressed her lips together without uttering a

our company some time ago. After a chat, I found her to be a pushover. She didn’t seem to have

surprised Sophia, for she had always believed that Isabelle was an

say, “Perhaps it’s got something to do with the environment she has grown up in. After all, she’s a woman, and she has a brother, so she’s destined to not

knew that the latter had a brother. After giving it a thought, she asked, “Isn’t it wonderful

indeed great to have a daughter and a son at the same time, but to the Baileys, maybe a daughter isn’t so

in the village, as men were needed to work on the farmlands. Since men were strong,

was the norm in the village, but she didn’t understand

feel. Maybe that’s not

sitting for a while longer, Dylan had to go back. Not wanting to return yet, Sophia insisted upon staying here. Nodding, Dylan

to learn that it was Logan instead. It was really unusual for him to