The Returning Ex

She coughed. “We figured that it would be merrier if everyone were to eat dinner together.”

William replied, “Oh, sure. I’ll head over after work.”

Matilda immediately hung up after that. Then, she started regretting what she did. What an embarrassment. Why did I blush? Why was I being so awkward and shy when I’m already at this age?

William chuckled lightly after he hung up. Even across the phone call, he could still sense Matilda’s awkwardness. In fact, he could even imagine her facial expression right then. That thought amused him greatly.

After placing his phone down, he continued reviewing his documents before getting his assistant to come over and instructed them on things to do so that he could leave.

By the time he finished arranging everything, it was already almost time for him to clock out.

After packing up his stuff, William went to John’s office and wanted to ask him if he wanted to leave together.

However, John had already left.

John was probably heading toward Logan’s

to the hall, William halted when he saw Yolanda sitting

didn’t notice William as she was busy looking at her phone, so William walked over to her. “Why did you come

company and I came over to wait for you since I figured that it was almost time

can’t today since

it, her facial expression still changed as she

“Yes. That’s why I won’t be able to have

fine. I’m alright with it anyway. You guys have fun,

that, William walked out of the hall together

Yolanda stood by the side of the road and

reject her so firmly in the past. He was always that good man

for him to reject dinner with her like this time, but driving away without giving her any second glances while she was still standing by the side of the road was something that would have never happened in

really adamant on cutting ties

and Matilda was the person he saw