The Returning Ex

Heaving a sigh, she got what Ian meant. Knowing that they were probably expected to showcase their nonexistent relationship, she entered the mall behind him. She was planning to buy some bottled water and instant noodles, but she then decided to buy some fresh produce since Ian had come with her.

Because it wasn’t peak hour yet, there weren’t a lot of people in the mall. Cindy asked in a hushed voice, “Will we be able to cook at home?”

Standing beside Cindy, Ian already had an idea of what she was planning. “Yeah.”

Without a word, Cindy nodded before proceeding to quickly pick out a few ingredients that she put into her trolley. Ian didn’t know much about grocery shopping, so he merely watched beside her. On the contrary, Cindy knew a lot about cooking, so she was confident in her abilities.

Due to her concerns about someone recognizing Ian, Cindy made quick work of the shopping before they would get surrounded by people, and she managed to fill up the trolley within half an hour. When it was their turn at the till, Ian lowered his cap while waiting for the cashier to check out their groceries. In the end, they came back out with a bag of items each.

driver was already waiting at the entrance of the mall. As soon as he saw them, he took their shopping from them.

before explaining, “We can store them away in the fridge, so that we can

the driver while extending an invitation. “Please stay for dinner with us tonight if you have time to spare. I will be cooking, so you can also take

chuckle before accepting her

alien within the environment. After changing his shoes, he entered the house to settle down on the sofa. Meanwhile, Cindy picked out a few ingredients and chucked the rest into the fridge, whereas Ian changed his clothes in his room. After that, he took out his phone to check

comments casually, noticing that his supposed relationship with Cindy was received with mixed reviews. Although some prefered Cindy

meant in terms of a relationship. He wondered how they defined the compatibility of a couple. Despite public opinion inclining toward Sophia being undeserving of John, they still ended up having a harmonious matrimony. Upon reaching that point, Ian tucked his phone away

front. The feelings that such a scene brought up caused Ian to fall into a daze for some reason. After looking at the

Cindy spoke. “You should go watch TV. I can