After the Divorce: Crushed on My Lawyer Ex-wife

Chapter 171

#170 “Why won’t You Answer?”

As soon as their plane landed, Sophia was eager to return to her grandfather’s house. She and Benjamin hailed a taxi, the anticipation of revisiting her childhood home palpable in the air. Upon arriving in front of the house, Sophia reached for her phone to inform Alexander of their safe arrival.

“I’ll just write to Alexander that everything is fine and we’ve arrived,” she announced, her fingers hovering over the screen.

But before she could proceed, Benjamin swiftly snatched the phone from her hand, eliciting a frown from Sophia.

“You can write to him as soon as we enter. Come on, Sophia, you haven’t been here for years, let’s get settled in first,” Benjamin suggested, his tone persuasive.

Sophia chuckled at Benjamin’s eagerness. “God, Benjamin, you’ve really missed this place,” she remarked, a fond smile playing on her lips.

here,” he replied nostalgically, his arm draped casually around her shoulders as they approached the

Benjamin led Sophia into the house, Sophia remained unaware that he had discreetly stowed away her phone in his own pocket, a

of warmth and comfort that

remember it,” Sophia remarked, her eyes scanning the familiar surroundings with a mix of

trying to capture the

shake the feeling that there was something more to Benjamin’s demeanor, a subtle undercurrent beneath his seemingly innocent

Sophia’s curiosity grew, her eagerness to uncover her grandfather’s secrets intensifying with each

his best efforts to focus on his work, his mind kept drifting back to the image

energy, Alexander’s thoughts churned with jealousy and

passed like an eternity, each minute dragging by with agonizing slowness as Alexander waited for a sign from Sophia. But as the afternoon wore on

Alexander dialed Sophia’s number once again, his heart pounding in his chest as he waited for her to

you, Sophia?” he muttered to himself, his voice

hours, Alexander’s anxiety reached a fever pitch, his mind racing with a thousand worst-case scenarios. He couldn’t shake the feeling that something was terribly wrong, and the thought of

her, his phone buzzed with a new notification. With trembling hands, he unlocked the screen to see yet

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