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.

did want to go their separate ways, no strings attached

having a tie meant potential messy entanglements in the

want to leave such

it meant giving up on the

her heart twinge with

Susan called her sensing

fine when you left.

rough time at school?”

out of the shower and ready for bed, while Susan had already called her

time difference meant it was close to midnight for Sophia, while it was

go wrong? Sophia sat on her bed, a giant pillow on her lap, phone in one hand, her chin practically buried in the pillow She looked kind of wilted

so early? Sophia asked.

hours and she lived close 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 far away.” Susan, her mouth full of toothpaste foam, muttered causing Sophia to laugh. “Nice try using me as an excuse. If it weren’t for work, no way you’d get up

is the main event, Susan insisted, not easily fooled, “But seriously, what happened? You don’t

from her, “Trying to figure out what

Have the baby, of course. If Brandon wants

led then her while faded as she looked at her. He’d definitely

fn here to help: Susan decided within seconds, “Our company has projects abroad, I can request a transfer

a

said, then hesitated a bit. “As long as I land the Starlight Group project today a transfer

faltered

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