The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

Chapter 39

Sophia heard a girl’s voice griping from behind her, “What’s this Yolanda stuff all about? You’re acting like you don’t know me. My name is Marian Barlow, Marian, OK?”

Sophia didn’t know if she was just being oversensitive to the name “Yolanda’ and mistakenly thought it was about her, or if it was really just a coincidence. She couldn’t help but turn her head to sneak a peek at the girl, then at Don, both

strangers.

She shook her head with a chuckle, scolding herself for being too touchy, and then headed to the other side of the

exhibition area.

The seminar was about to kick off, and everyone had already snagged their seats early.

Sophia checked the time on her phone, there was still a while to go, so she walked into the multimedia classroom.

At the entrance, staff were collecting resumes and portfolios. Sophia had brought hers along, too, but hesitated for a moment when she thought of the “Yolanda incident from earlier.

The girl collecting resumes shot a puzzled look at the resume in her hand, then at her, “Hello?”

She said it with a meaningful glance at the resume and portfolio Sophia was holding.

Sophia hesitated, then handed it over. Thanks.”

The girl smiled, “No worries.”

Sophia returned the smile and took a seat in the back row of the classroom.

the “Yolanda thing messing with her head or not, Sophia was a bit out

the front row and waved cheerfully at Don when he walked in through the

a smile and

from Marian to Don on the stage. If this Yolanda was the one Brandon was searching for, were Don and Brandon old pals? Or was it just

mind was so caught up in these guesses that she couldn’t focus on the seminar and didn’t feel like sticking

podium and headed to the entrance, where he picked up the stack of resumes that wasn’t exactly thin and

left the multimedia classroom too; the back door was closed, so she had to take the long way around to

an awkward smile

girl who had nearly been hit

replied with a smile. I just have something going on at home and

back. “Family first, don’t

response, not lingering on small talk, and after

elements with modern materials caught his attention. He pulled out that portfolio along with the resume, and the name “Sophia’ caught his eye. Her work experience section was pretty bare with no full-time gigs, but her personal achievements listed quite a few projects, some of which were even finished landmark buildings in

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in surprise, not expecting to uncover a

turned to the girl collecting resumes,

to you.” It wasn’t that she had a super memory. It was just that Sophia’s resume was so minimalist compared to the flashy ones. around it. The resume was just a simple sheet of A4 paper, so plain it made her do a double-take at Sophia, who was a stunner with a unique presence –

and somehow

for a sec, call me if you need anything,” he said in a rush, taking Sophia’s portfolio

after her.

“Ms. Yearwood.”

as Sophia reached the hall of the teaching building, she heard Don’s voice behind her, slightly out of breath,

around, puzzled, to see Don approaching her quickly with

“What’s up?” she asked.

catching his breath while patting his chest, and handed her the resume, “Ms. Yearwood, is this your

it, recognized it as hers, and nodded,

Yearwood, I’m really into your design work. Would you be interested