The Returning Ex

Sophia turned over and rested her head on John’s arm. “If Isabelle wants to leave her family, this is the perfect chance for her.”

After some deliberation, John remained silent and pulled her into his embrace. Maybe I should look for Isabelle and ask her about it. However, she doesn’t seem to have the intention of leaving anytime soon.

For the following days, Sophia paid more attention to online news.

The leaders and business partners of the shadow bank were arrested, but they all claimed that they were clueless about the basement’s existence. They said that they merely rented the factory, which was then used as the base for the bank.

Since they were not in the business of producing anything, they didn’t attempt to inspect the entire building, as they just needed the factory to be their hideout to engage in their business. Therefore, they didn’t know why there was a basement beneath the factory, and they didn’t need one to operate their business.

Apparently, they had agreed on a common excuse beforehand. The police had no choice but to keep on investigating the case.

concluded that there was little progress regarding the case for the time

any meaningful conclusion. However, she didn’t want to talk to

when Sophia was frustrated, she decided to call Logan, who happened to be on a date. After she

Startled, Sophia fell silent.

him and replied,

“Alright. I’ll

other. For that instant, Sophia was lost for words because she didn’t expect that not long

make out whose voice that was, she was certain that

Logan questioned, “What’s wrong? Why aren’t

it convenient for you to speak