The Returning Ex

In response, Sophia blinked a few times before she sniggered.

However, Old Mrs. Constance didn’t share her amusement. “I’m a little worried about him. After all, I’ve never seen him like that. Was it because of some setback at work? He did overtime work last night, but when he got back, I was already in bed. Then, he was gone early this morning even before having breakfast. I guess I don’t really know my son sometimes.”

Sophia nodded slowly. “Well, I saw him yesterday; once in the day and the other time when we came back at night.” In fact, Sophia didn’t think it was necessary to hide the matter about Matilda from Old Mrs. Constance. Well, Old Mrs. Constance is a receptive and open person, so maybe she can even be of help. At the thought of that, she went on to tell the old lady the details about what had happened in the afternoon on the day before, including Richard’s interior decoration style.

Surprised, Old Mrs. Constance asked, “What? Matilda went for a blind date?”

Sophia pursed her lips. “Well, I doubt that was a blind date. Anyway, while it seems to me that Madam Flintstone isn’t interested in him, the Flintstone Family appears to be a little desperate, for they wanted her to try and work things out with this decent man.”

way since Matilda is no spring chicken

and said, “Exactly. That’s why the Flintstone Family has been actively finding a Mr. Right for Madam Flintstone. Furthermore, Madam Flintstone is such a likeable lady now, isn’t she? From the looks of things yesterday, Richard really treated her like a queen, which was a sign that he is into her.” While Old Mrs. Constance responded with an affirmative grunt, Sophia pretended to look worried and added, “Nevertheless, I can tell that Master William is still in love with Madam Flintstone. Therefore, what he has to do now is to

Constance shot a gaze at Sophia. “You’re really full of ‘pearls of

can all tell that both of them are still in love with

lie in both of their own hands. I doubt there is anything we can do to change their

hesitant. If we don’t do anything to help from the sidelines, we’ll probably never get to see them back together until we grow old. After a brief contemplation, Sophia said, “I’ll talk to John about

at least put our mind to ease,” Old

breakfast, Sophia gave Matilda a call. She could deduce from the latter’s hushed voice that she was at the Flintstone Residence at the moment. Soon, Sophia was told that Old Mrs.