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.

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

earlier was now seated in the front row and

with a smile and then

the one Brandon was searching for, were Don and Brandon old pals? Or was it just a coincidence that they both had

seminar and didn’t feel like sticking around. Seizing the chance as the speaker

the entrance, where he picked up

multimedia classroom too; the back door was closed, so she had to take the long way around to the front. To her surprise, she bumped into Don, who

awkward smile as

and recognizing her as the girl who had nearly been hit earlier, asked with a smile, “Leaving so soon?

all. It was fascinating” Sophia replied with a smile. I just have something going on at

back. “Family first, don’t let us keep

as a response, not lingering on

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

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eyebrows in surprise, not expecting to

through Sophia’s portfolio attached to her resume and then turned to the

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

at Sophia’s retreating figure, somewhat surprised, and somehow

leave you to it for a sec, call me if you need anything,” he said in a rush, taking Sophia’s portfolio with him as he

after her.

“Ms. Yearwood.”

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

turned around, puzzled, to see Don approaching her quickly with a questioning

“What’s up?” she asked.

while patting his chest, and handed her the

looked at it, recognized it as hers, and nodded, “Yeah, what

breath, said, “Ms. Yearwood, I’m really into your design