The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

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.

to go their separate ways, no strings

having a tie meant potential messy entanglements in the

want to leave such a

meant

her heart

sensing that something was

fine when you left.

rough time at school?”

head, fresh out of the shower and ready for bed, while Susan

was close to midnight for Sophia, while it was just about 7 a.m. for

just got here: what could possibly 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

did you get up so early? Sophia asked. “Don’t

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

event, Susan insisted, not easily fooled,

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

mouthwash. After hastily finishing her routine, she exclaimed to Sophia, breathless “What to do? Have the baby, of course. If Brandon wants to step up, let him if not, I

looked at her. He’d definitely step

company has projects abroad, I can request a transfer to

a look. “For

bit. “As long as I land the Starlight Group project today a transfer

faltered