The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

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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

front row

a smile and then stepped

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

seminar and didn’t feel like

picked up the stack of

the back door was closed, so she had to take the long way

awkward smile as a

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

replied with a smile. I just have

back. “Family first, don’t let us

not lingering on small

through the resumes and portfolios, focusing more on the portfolios. He wasn’t paying much attention to the resumes until he stumbled upon a new ancient-style design portfolio. The clever fusion of classical window patterns and garden 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

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surprise, not expecting to uncover a

resume and then turned to the girl collecting resumes, shaking the resume, “Did she

just said hi 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

and somehow felt

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

after her.

“Ms. Yearwood.”

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

see Don approaching her quickly with

“What’s up?” she asked.

his chest, and handed her

as hers, and

your design work. Would you be