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.

with her head or not, Sophia was a

in the front row and waved cheerfully

a smile and then stepped up to the

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

she couldn’t focus on the seminar and didn’t feel like sticking around. Seizing the chance

headed to the entrance, where he picked up the stack

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

an awkward smile as a

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

fascinating” Sophia replied with a smile. I just have something going on at home

smiled back. “Family first, don’t let

not lingering on small talk, and

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

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eyebrows in surprise, not expecting

and then turned to the girl collecting

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

and somehow felt that her

you need anything,” he said in a rush, taking

after her.

“Ms. Yearwood.”

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

to see Don

“What’s up?” she asked.

her, catching his breath while patting his chest, and handed her the

it, recognized it as

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