After the Divorce: Crushed on My Lawyer Ex-wife

#243 “Meeting Your Mother Feels Like A Big Deal.”

As the plane soared through the sky towards Minnesota, Alexander couldn’t shake off his nerves. He fidgeted in his seat, constantly adjusting his tie and checking his phone. Sophia couldn’t help but find his behavior amusing.

“Relax, Alex,” she chuckled, nudging him gently. “You’re acting like you’re about to face a firing squad.”

Alexander let out a nervous laugh. “I can’t help it. Meeting your mother feels like a big deal.”

Sophia smiled reassuringly. “Hey, she’s going to love you. Just be yourself.”

“Yeah, but what if she doesn’t?” Alexander’s worry was palpable.

“Silly,” Sophia said, squeezing his hand. “Trust me, my mother has a knack for putting people at ease. Besides, I have a feeling she’s going to have a lot of fun messing with you.”

Alexander looked at her with wide eyes. “Wait, what do you mean by that?”

Sophia laughed. “Oh, don’t worry. It’s nothing bad. She just likes to test people to see how they handle themselves.”

“Well, I hope I pass the test,” Alexander said, a hint of apprehension in his voice.

fine,” Sophia reassured him with a smile. “Just remember to charm her with your irresistible

my side, how

sharing stories and reminiscing about their journey together. The hours flew by quickly,

Sophia could sense Alexander’s apprehension growing. She placed a comforting hand on his arm.

nodded, offering her a grateful smile. “Thanks, love. I don’t know what

belongings and made their way out of the airport, where Sophia’s mother was waiting to pick them up. As they approached her, Sophia couldn’t help but notice the mischievous

darling!” her mother exclaimed, enveloping Sophia in a warm hug. “And you must be

his hand with a nervous smile.

Just call me Linda. Now, let’s get going. I can’t wait to hear

knowing glance with Alexander as they followed her mother to the car. This was going to be

with questions about their journey and their plans for their visit. Alexander did his

the scenic countryside towards Sophia’s mother’s home, Sophia couldn’t help but feel a sense of nostalgia. It had been years since she last

here is so beautiful, “Sophia remarked, gazing out of

mother smiled warmly. “I’m glad you think so,

Sophia’s anticipation grew. She wondered how her mother would react to Alexander and if she would approve of their relationship. Despite her reassurances to Alexander, she

mother led them inside, where they were greeted by the warm aroma of

Sophia’s mother said, gesturing towards the living room. “I’ll go finish up in the

the couch, Sophia’s mother returned with a tray of snacks and drinks. She sat down opposite them, a mischievous

wrong with your first marriage to my daughter that you decided

at her mother’s direct question, exchanging a quick glance with Alexander, who looked taken aback

young and foolish. To be honest, it was more of a formality than a real marriage. We never actually met