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.”

since the gathering. Why would she wait for such a long time and mention this to me suddenly? Putting on a mirthless laugh, she said,

learned from John’s Facebook post that the two of you have remarried, so I’d like

thought, I didn’t think I should let some other women snatch him away from me. Since I didn’t have any fallback guy at that time, I decided to agree to his

but as soon as they got into contact, she couldn’t

she had left the past behind, but the moment Isabelle called her, she couldn’t

was rendered speechless upon hearing that. She had always known that Sophia wasn’t someone who would mince her

would be able to keep on conveying her message. Unexpectedly,

voice. “I am just worried that you’ll misunderstand John and me. It has always been a business collaboration between us

about this before. I have never worried that something is going on between you and John because he’s promised that he’d never betray me, and I trust him. He said that other than me, he wasn’t interested in all other women