Chapter 2485

After settling into their routine, one of them worked while the other sketched designs in the study. A simple glance up allowed them to catch each other's gaze, making time pass by slowly yet pleasantly.

On Sunday, Sophia visited Old Mr. Quintin's house. It seemed that Jason's stern talk with Evelyn had its effect, as she hadn't dared to bother Sophia since.

Sophia also didn't bring up the soup incident again.

Come Monday, Sophia started her day at work with a surprise—a large bouquet of flowers awaiting her.

Back in her office, she pulled out the attached card, "Sophia, I'm sorry. I hope we can start over!"

Frowning, Sophia was about to dispose of the flowers when Tina walked in. "Who sent these? They're too beautiful to throw away!" Tina exclaimed.

"They were sent to the wrong person," Sophia replied.

"Then I'll put them in a vase," Tina said with a smile.

"Sure," Sophia responded absentmindedly, turning her attention to the files on her desk.

Around noon, Hugo called. "Sophia, it's Hugo!"

greeted him with a light

will be leaving J City tomorrow. I've organized a little get-together with some classmates tonight. You

was warm.

pass. Next time you're in J City, I'll treat you to dinner." "How can you

But thanks for the invite, Hugo. It's great your business

her firm stance meant he had to let it go. "Next time, then. You can't

next time it's on me!" Sophia replied

if Hugo's sudden

eating, she rested on his office sofa and

2:30 PM to the gentle spring sunlight, the room was

around the familiar office and

feeling

longing for Jason.

feeling-a mix

she was falling for Jason, or

a smile, she dialed her mom's

day after Jason left, Lia had video called her, sharing that she knew about her and Jason dating. Both families were happy, and she assured Sophia she'd have her back if Jason ever

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