Perhaps Sophia had heard it wrongly, but his words somewhat touched her.

 

At this point, she quickly turned away and looked outside the window, pursing her lips and refusing to say a word.

After putting Sophia and John’s suitcases in the trunk, Zack got in the passenger seat while Mrs. Constance and Isabelle were still standing next to their sedan.

Even though Isabelle looked fine, Mrs. Constance did not look too pleased.

Leaning on the car window, Sophia saw the reluctant look on Mrs. Constance’s face as she got in the car, and how hard she then slammed the car door.

The sight of this made Sophia laugh.

Their car took off first while Mrs. Constance’s car followed.

Throughout the car ride, no one was talking, and the car was heading toward the Constance Residence.

 

It was a familiar route for Sophia.

Looking at the view outside the windows on both sides of the car, Sophia felt rather despondent.

When she moved out of the Constance Residence, she thought that she would never return, but look at how quickly things changed.

 

The car kept on going until they entered the front yard of the Constance Residence, which was situated halfway up a hill; the surrounding area was extremely quiet.

As Old Mr. and Mrs. Constance both loved the countryside, there were many trees and plants around the Constance Residence.

Behind the Constance Residence was a bamboo forest. It was very well managed and it made the environment feel quiet and peaceful.

Mrs. Constance was seen standing at the entrance of the main building and watching them while a

Mrs. Constance the moment she turned

under a year, Old Mrs.

her any trouble but neither did she ever protect

toward Old Mrs. Constance. It

Zack helped move their suitcases from the car, with the help of

 

 

now at the office, this place

looked at Sophia and said

 

Constance, good

the way she addressed her

sighed and turned to

was a frequent visitor, Old Mrs. Constance knew

the plane, didn’t you? Eat something

gave Sophia a look and exhaled. He then conveniently accepted the

the car that Mrs. Constance was in slowly pulled up, and Mrs. Constance seemed rather nervous as

the car and dragged Isabelle over when

walked up to John. “John, come in the house and eat something. We’ll talk

too obvious what Mrs. Constance was trying to do, and even Old Mrs. Constance

sighed, looking slightly

paused and turned to Old Mrs. Constance. She then pursed her lips and

turning around. “Let’s go in. You all must be

carried Sophia’s suitcase and a maid came to help

building was not too big given the number of people living at the Constance

everyone did not usually

the dishes in the dining room had already been served on the table. Without even going in, one could tell how much food there was on the table just from a

the suitcases in the corner, they all went into the dining room

so they handed out a hot towel to everyone to

down right away,

to sit, which was right

was stunned by that. She

down and start wiping her hands before the older ones

Mrs. Constance gave Sophia a look as well, but she did not get

you

entertain some meaningless rituals with a bunch of people who were no longer related to her, especially after having not eaten anything since the

down and waved at everyone. “Everyone, please take a seat. We

was helped by a maid as she slowly

each other as long as they lifted their heads—Sophia and Mrs. Constance were

 

 

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