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.

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

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

smile and then

drifted 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 a coincidence that

guesses that she couldn’t focus on the seminar and didn’t

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

just left the 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 was perusing

gave an awkward smile as a

so friendly and recognizing her as the girl who had nearly been hit

a smile. I just have something

first, don’t let

not lingering on small talk, and

He pulled out that

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in surprise, not expecting

Sophia’s portfolio attached to her resume and then turned to the girl collecting resumes, shaking the resume, “Did she drop this off

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 – a rare blend of innocence and grace, bookish yet gentle and demure. She remembered her in a heartbeat, which made it easy

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

you need anything,” he said in

after her.

“Ms. Yearwood.”

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

Don approaching her quickly with

“What’s up?” she asked.

breath while patting his chest, and handed her

recognized it as hers, and

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