The Returning Ex

Lola’s moving remark woke Logan up and filled his heart with a gush of warmth.

Downstairs, the housemaids prepared some warm soup because they knew that the Jeffersons were all drunk.

Lola went to scoop a bowl of the soup, which she slowly brought upstairs. Right when she walked to the stairs, she saw a room door opened slowly and out came Daniel, Lorraine’s husband.

Daniel noticed her immediately and went up to greet her. His gaze fell on the bowl in her hands. “Is that warm soup?”

Not waiting for her reply, he quickly added, “I’ll have to get a bowl of that quickly. Lorraine will make a fuss when she wakes up.”

Lola almost laughed out loud. “Logan was acting impulsively. Please don’t take it personally.”

He waved his hands with a smile. “It’s rare to see him defend someone. It’s quite endearing to watch.”

Then, he added, “Logan really loves you. He has never acted this way before. I can tell that you’re the apple of his eye.”

remark, she blushed and nodded without replying. Carrying the soup, she walked past

still leaning against the headboard and panting heavily,

up and handed him the bowl. “Drink it. You’ll feel more

he really could not stand the terrible feeling anymore

him. “Could you still make it to your dinner tonight with Miss Gwendolyn and the

of bed. “They have not seen my marriage certificate yet. How could

head defeatedly. “It’s not like they’ve

what she said. “They’ve never seen my marriage certificate. I have to show

Naturally,

handsome you look

let go of this and never bring it up again. Now,

him into the bathroom for a nice

time had passed, he still reeked of alcohol,

he simply nodded at her. “Sure, you should get ready too. We will leave