#113 “Better Half, Huh?”
As Sophia dropped the bombshell about heading to Boston for Benjamin’s new venture, the surprise on Alexander’s face was unmistakable, and he couldn’t resist a sarcastic quip.
“Oh, I just didn’t expect a high-profile lawyer like you to be handling such small tasks personally,” he remarked, his tone dripping with thinly veiled mockery.
Sophia, aware of the unnecessary personal involvement in the matter and the relatively modest scale of the new office, felt a twinge of self- awareness. Deep down, she knew that she had no reason to be hands-on with this venture. It was a small operation that could easily be managed without her direct intervention. So why did she choose to divulge this information?
Alexander’s sarcastic remark hung in the air, and Sophia responded with a casual shrug. “Why not, right? A change of pace, a different challenge. Keeps things interesting.”
Megan chimed in, “Boston sounds nice.
Sophia shot Megan a brief, unreadable look. “Sometimes, you need to step out of the familiar to discover something new. Like you Alexander, you are getting married, hopefully, you will be able to keep it this time.”
Sophia sipped from her glass with a wide smile directed at Alexander. She wasn’t going to let him make fun of her and her decisions. He gave her a cold look but returned her smile.
Caroline sensed that the conversation was not going in the direction she wanted and intervened.
“You were in London together, weren’t you?” she asked.
Sophia hesitated for a moment, glancing at Alexander, who was silently observing the unfolding exchange. Yes,” she finally agreed. “And Alexander actually helps me a lot all the time.”
avoided Alexander’s gaze, aware of the complex emotions that lingered between them. In the span of moments, the atmosphere shifted, leaving Alexander puzzled
affirmed, her eyes switching between Sophia and Alexander. “Tell me more about the
navigating the narrative to focus on the professional aspects rather than the personal dynamics. She emphasized Alexander’s supportive role without delving into the nuances that
her experiences in London, eliciting genuine interest and amusement from Caroline. Alexander, despite his initial skepticism, found himself engaged in the banter, caught between Sophia’s charm and his
mere spectator. She tried to interject, throwing in comments and trying to steer the conversation in her direction, but it was like swimming against the current. The rapport between Sophia and the Stones felt so natural that Megan couldn’t find
converse effortlessly. At times, she would exchange knowing glances with Alexander, as if they shared some unspoken connection. Megan couldn’t shake the feeling that Sophia was seamlessly integrating
an exclusive circle. The realization hit her with
suggested that Alexander take Sophia to see the new decorations in the villa. Sophia,
nonchalantly.” Sure, why not?
who had been eyeing the exchange between Alexander and Sophia, chimed in with an air of faux
playing the role of a reluctant guide, Sophia maintaining a polite but distant demeanor, and Megan injecting bits of unnecessary enthusiasm
through the elegantly decorated rooms, Sophia couldn’t shake the feeling of awkwardness that permeated the
“Why don’t we check out the garden?
a tight smile and nodded, “Sure, I’d love to see
herself closer to Alexander. Sophia, not one to be outplayed, maintained a composed facade while internally navigating the emotional labyrinth that this unexpected evening had
greenhouse, Megan excused herself momentarily, leaving Alexander and Sophia temporarily
casting a delicate perfume in the air as if nature itself conspired to heighten the intimacy of
in his eyes. “So, what’s the
looked at him with a raised eyebrow. 11 Don’t flatter
voice adopting a teasing tone. “Are you sure about that? You seem pretty interested in
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