The Returning Ex

Very much surprised, Lola trotted out. Meanwhile, Logan remained sitting in the car with the car window wound down. Running over, Lola demanded impatiently, “What is it now? I’m busy at the moment.”

Taking the two wrapped stalks of roses in the passenger seat, Logan handed them to her. “Here, for you.”

Lola stared at the two stalks of roses in stunned astonishment. “Why are you giving me this?”

At this, Logan chuckled. His voice tinged with a hint of mockery, he explained, “You told me that you didn’t receive any flowers while out on a date with your boyfriend, so I came over to console you, afraid that you’re saddened.”

gaped at him without saying

nothing to me.” After saying that, he slipped back into the car and

was merely two stalks of flowers and seemed exceedingly perfunctory, she felt very awkward for some inexplicable reason. To date, she’d never received flowers from someone of the opposite sex. When the man from the blind date came to seek her out and they went out for lunch, they walked past a florist just after exiting the restaurant. However, her mind never went there, and the man didn’t notice it either. Actually, she wasn’t all that bothered whether he gave her flowers. Nevertheless, it was definitely better than nothing. Holding the two stalks of exquisitely wrapped roses, she lifted her head and gazed in the direction

he felt as though he’d regained his dignity before her; it felt truly blissful and rendered him all relaxed. After

evening, he received a call from John who said the Baileys had called Sophia twice, inviting her to Ernest’s upcoming birthday celebration. Sophia’s relationship with the Bailey Family was already well past bad to downright hostile, so it was clear as day that the Baileys had an ulterior