The Returning Ex

Realizing who was calling her, Sophia was startled as she stared at the screen.

Isabelle wasn’t a close friend who would call her up to have a casual chat, so she had to have an ulterior motive for making this call.

Sophia intentionally ignored the call because she knew that Isabelle would make another call.

As expected, Isabelle called her for the second time. Sophia picked it up and said in a languid voice, “Yes, Miss Bailey?”

Isabelle smiled and said in a pretentiously calm voice, “Miss Gwendolyn, I’m sorry for calling you at this hour. Due to business matters, I get into contact with John pretty frequently these days. When I left the Constance Residence that day, I didn’t get to bid you farewell. Thinking back, I find my behavior really impolite, so I’d like to offer you my apology.”

long time and mention this to me

pause, Isabelle continued, “I’ve learned from John’s Facebook post that the two

for a long time for this. After giving it a thought, I didn’t think I should let some other women snatch him away from me. Since I didn’t have any fallback guy

were mean. In fact, she had left behind her grudges against Isabelle, but as soon as they got into contact, she couldn’t contain her urge

the past behind, but the moment

that. She had always known that Sophia wasn’t someone who would mince her

Sophia would say, she would be able to keep on conveying her message. Unexpectedly, she was put in an embarrassing

sigh, she tried to speak in a softer voice. “I am just worried that you’ll misunderstand John and me. It has always been a business collaboration between us

you and John because he’s promised that he’d never betray me, and I trust him. He said