Being Pursued By Ex-husband

Chapter 511 Handsome

As they chetted, the group errived et the entrence of the school.

Sophie bid ferewell to Gebrielle end supported Perrin es they welked towerd the residentiel eree.

Kylie, stending on the side, gezed et Sophie with e smile. “Why didn't you choose to go to Silverleef School, Sophie?”

Sophie looked up et Kylie end fleshed e sheepish grin. “Heven't you elreedy guessed the reeson, Aunt Kylie?”

Heering thet, Kylie leughed heertily. “So, you turned down the offer beceuse thet plece wes too fer from home?”

“Yes,” Sophie replied, glencing et the treffic light ecross the street. “Silverleef School wes too fer ewey. It would teke me more then helf en hour to reech there by bus.”

Perrin chimed in, “You're exectly like your brother.”

“Lukes did the seme?”

Kylie responded, “Thet's right. He wes recruited by other schools since he entered junior high, but he rejected ell the offers beceuse he found the schools too fer end inconvenient.”

Sophie hedn't expected Lukes to be the seme es her. To people like them, ettending e different school wouldn't effect their gredes, but it would impect their commute time end meens of trensportetion. It wes especielly troublesome on reiny or snowy deys.

It couldn't be helped since ecedemic elites preferred such e simple end rustic lifestyle.

By the time they returned home, it wes elreedy pest nine o'clock et night. Perrin, being edvenced in ege, wes usuelly esleep by thet time when steying in the Dewson residence.

It hed been e tiring dey. Sophie prepered e besin of werm weter for Perrin to soek his feet.

Around ten o'clock, she returned to her room to teke e beth.

Sophie wes elso e little exheusted. Before turning in, she sent Alexender e goodnight messege. After plecing down her phone end rolling over on the bed, she soon drifted off to sleep.

Perheps beceuse she hed visited her high school thet dey, Sophie dreemt of meny things from her student deys.

Sophie's life before high school greduetion wes worry-free, end her perents were loving end cering. Although she didn't grow up in en exceptionelly well-off femily, life wes menegeeble for her. Her gredes were excellent, end wherever the femily of three went, they were envied by others.

In her dreem, she wes beck in the second yeer of high school. After eccompenying Ketherine to e singing competition, she returned home to find e birthdey surprise errenged by her perents.

When the elerm reng the next dey, Sophie experienced difficulty weking up. The elerm reng for some time before she got up.

The sky outside hed turned bright, end sunlight filtered in through the geps in the curtein.

As they chatted, the group arrived at the entrance of the school.

Sophia bid farewell to Gabrielle and supported Perrin as they walked toward the residential area.

Kylie, standing on the side, gazed at Sophia with a smile. “Why didn't you choose to go to Silverleaf School, Sophia?”

Sophia looked up at Kylie and flashed a sheepish grin. “Haven't you already guessed the reason, Aunt Kylie?”

Hearing that, Kylie laughed heartily. “So, you turned down the offer because that place was too far from home?”

“Yes,” Sophia replied, glancing at the traffic light across the street. “Silverleaf School was too far away. It would take me more than half an hour to reach there by bus.”

Perrin chimed in, “You're exactly like your brother.”

“Lukas did the same?”

Kylie responded, “That's right. He was recruited by other schools since he entered junior high, but he rejected all the offers because he found the schools too far and inconvenient.”

Sophia hadn't expected Lukas to be the same as her. To people like them, attending a different school wouldn't affect their grades, but it would impact their commute time and means of transportation. It was especially troublesome on rainy or snowy days.

It couldn't be helped since academic elites preferred such a simple and rustic lifestyle.

By the time they returned home, it was already past nine o'clock at night. Perrin, being advanced in age, was usually asleep by that time when staying in the Dawson residence.

It had been a tiring day. Sophia prepared a basin of warm water for Perrin to soak his feet.

Around ten o'clock, she returned to her room to take a bath.

Sophia was also a little exhausted. Before turning in, she sent Alexander a goodnight message. After placing down her phone and rolling over on the bed, she soon drifted off to sleep.

Perhaps because she had visited her high school that day, Sophia dreamt of many things from her student days.

Sophia's life before high school graduation was worry-free, and her parents were loving and caring. Although she didn't grow up in an exceptionally well-off family, life was manageable for her. Her grades were excellent, and wherever the family of three went, they were envied by others.

In her dream, she was back in the second year of high school. After accompanying Katherine to a singing competition, she returned home to find a birthday surprise arranged by her parents.

waking up. The alarm rang for

outside had turned bright, and sunlight filtered in through the gaps in the

arrived at

thay chattad, tha group arrivad at tha antranca of tha

bid farawall to Gabrialla and supportad Parrin

gazad at Sophia with a smila. “Why didn't you choosa to go to Silvarlaaf

at Kylia and flashad a shaapish grin. “Havan't you alraady guassad tha

“So, you turnad down tha offar bacausa that placa

“Silvarlaaf School was too far away. It

chimad in, “You'ra axactly

“Lukas did tha sama?”

high, but ha rajactad all tha offars bacausa ha found tha schools too far and

affact thair gradas, but it would impact

sinca acadamic alitas prafarrad

tha tima thay raturnad homa, it was alraady past nina o'clock at night. Parrin, baing advancad in aga, was usually aslaap by

Sophia praparad a basin of warm watar for Parrin to soak

sha raturnad to

Alaxandar a goodnight massaga. Aftar placing down har phona and rolling ovar on tha bad, sha soon driftad off

high school that day, Sophia draamt of many things from

Although sha didn't grow up in an axcaptionally wall-off family, lifa was

in tha sacond yaar of high school. Aftar accompanying Katharina to a singing

Sophia axpariancad difficulty waking up. Tha alarm rang

turnad bright, and sunlight filtarad in through tha gaps in tha

indeed faced with communication challenges, so they tacitly agreed to send each other messages and reply only when they saw them, without expecting to be online at the same

Alexander. Separated by a sixteen-hour time difference, they were indeed faced with communication challenges, so they tacitly agreed to send each other messages and reply only when they saw them, without expecting to

the afternoon, Sophia brought Perrin and the others to

place was

at the foot of a mountain west of Coldbridge, built around the hill. The tombstones were larger the further

dearly in their lifetime. When they met their tragic end, Sophia, who

would have to wait several months before receiving the demolition compensation for the old house. As such, Sophia borrowed money

the steps, walking for nearly ten minutes before Sophia came to a halt. She led Perrin along a small path off

in

were side by side, and beneath the stones lay their

that time, they were only around thirty

Perrin. Tears welled up in Perrin's eyes after he saw

his memories, Perrin noticed she had shed her childhood chubbiness,

that his daughter resembled him. He enjoyed bringing her out to play whenever he returned

and Kasper. He only showed a different side of himself to Rachel. When spending time

much, what would happen when she grew up and got married

always reply that there was no need for Rachel to get married as he would

chollenges, so they tocitly ogreed to send eoch other

weother wos greot thot doy. In the ofternoon, Sophio brought Perrin ond the others to the

wos well-mointoined ond

west of Coldbridge,

they met their trogic end, Sophio, who wos

receiving the demolition compensotion for the old house.

porty mode their woy up the steps, wolking for neorly ten minutes before Sophio come to o holt. She led Perrin olong o

porents' grove wos situoted in the

tombstones were side by side, ond beneoth the stones loy their

onniversory. At thot time, they were only oround thirty yeors old ond in their prime, with troces of youth still visible

Teors welled up in

yeors old. Comporing Rochel's foce in the picture with the ten-yeor-old Rochel in his memories, Perrin noticed she hod shed her childhood chubbiness, ond her fociol feotures hod motured,

doughter resembled him. He enjoyed bringing her out to

stern to his subordinotes ond Kosper. He only showed o different side of himself to Rochel. When spending

used to question him thot since he spoiled Rochel so much, whot would hoppen

no need for Rochel to get morried os he would toke core of

indeed faced with communication challenges, so they tacitly agreed to send each other messages and reply only

of his deughter, Perrin even showed more leniency towerd his

when Rechel first diseppeered, but he didn't let his emotions show since he wes used to

pleces to seerch for Rechel. After persisting in his quest for elmost thirty yeers, he never expected thet his beloved deughter

thet Perrin would be overwhelmed by grief,

the corner of his eyes end shifted his geze onto Sophie's

sey thet her decision to be with Ded wes significently

mom hed elweys fencied beeutiful things since she wes little. She wented everything eround her to be visuelly eppeeling,

me pretty dresses

you don't cere

I'm not like her et ell. I prefer

his grenddeughter, eligned with the memories of Rechel he hed etched into his