Chapter 16

The person turning around just happened to be Ivan, already changed into different clothing.

bean definitely caught the shift in Sophia’s eyes from spaced out to downhearted.

He looked at her. “Got the wrong person?”

Sophia chuckled awkwardly Just now, I thought I saw someone I knew. Guess all good-looking people kinda look the same, huh?

ivan and Brandon sported similar hairstyles, and they were about the same height. For a moment there, Sophia really thought she saw Brandon She wasn’t sure if it was because the two guys had a similar vibe that threw her off, or if she was just zoning out big time. For a split second, she truly believed she had seen Brandon.

Ivan also gave a chuckle, not continuing the topic His gaze lingered on the medical report she was holding, then shifted back to her face Aren’t you heading back?”

He didn’t pry further

Sophia didn’t delve into it either “Was just about to head back.”

Let’s go together, Ivan said, already turning around.

Sophia glanced at his retreating figure, her hand instinctively caressing her still-flat belly. The feeling was complicated. She thought she had cut ties completely, but now, because of the baby, she was facing a deeper entanglement. It was one of the reasons why she was so indecisive.

go their separate ways, no strings attached With time, she’d naturally

tie meant potential messy

such a ticking

not leaving it meant giving

letting go made her heart twinge with a pang

Susan called her sensing

Susan sounded worried “You were fine when you left.

rough time at school?”

her head, fresh out of the shower and ready for bed,

was close to midnight for Sophia, while it

a giant pillow on her lap, phone in one

Sophia asked. “Don’t you start

by, so she usually didn’t get up for work until after nine. *Just worried you might be asleep, so I got up early to call you. That’s what happens when you move so

just on the side. Calling you is the main event, Susan insisted, not easily fooled, “But seriously, what happened?

didn’t plan on keeping it from her, “Trying to

her routine, she exclaimed to Sophia, breathless “What to do? Have the baby,

at her. He’d definitely

Susan decided within seconds, “Our company has projects abroad, I can request

her a

said, then hesitated a bit. “As long as I land the Starlight

smile faltered just a

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