John did not pay any attention to her and just began to drive.

 

They did not drive for very long before arriving at a western restaurant.

In fact, Sophia was not too used to that cuisine as it could never fully satiated her.

John, on the other hand, always opted for western food because he found it less troublesome.

Once they sat down, she told him, “I’m going out by myself this afternoon. I’ll come back right before you get off work and we can return to Constance Residence together.”

He looked up at her briefly. “Okay.”

That was the only exchange they had throughout the entire meal.

John was a bit busy and had to answer a few calls in between.

 

He was always strict when it came to work.

She stared at him while he was on the phone. It seemed like he treated her the same way he treated the employee on the other end of the call. He did not repeat himself when something only had to be said once. Lowering her eyes, she thought, perhaps I’m no different than his work to him.

She was someone Old Mr. Constance threw at John.

 

It felt like he had simply accepted a bigger project to work on and was just doing his job.

Yeah, that’s exactly what it is.

At the thought of that, she felt a little stifled.

John was the first man in her life; the first man she had feelings for.

She had even yearned to be with him for the rest of her life.

a total of three

carry on eating. I’m going

slight frown appeared on his

have felt like she was being a bit disrespectful, but he did not think about how he had been on the phone the

 

 

my treat,” she

a cab or had any place in particular that she wanted

 

chose a direction and

unfamiliar to her for she had only come here after marrying

was just a girl who lived

jumped up the ladder and ended up at the top where

let out a sigh and

noticed

Thus, she went inside.

there was not a huge variety of

girl working at the cashier also looked

have many customers which

different dessert varieties and

took her money, she went

to sit on a chair by the

who are working tirelessly to make ends meet. She suddenly thought of Elder Mr. Bailey. Those wealthy people are the ones who don’t have to suffer. Their days are filled

the way that old man looked

was a look

was quite petty and she made a mental note

not take it up against Mrs. Constance for the way she used to treat her, she

she knew, subconsciously, that she and John

day, she would be able to get her

to remember those things, she still

at the shop brought out Sophia’s milk tea for her

The girl smiled and said, “No one is going to buy

Sophia thanked her.

was not hungry since she had just finished eating. She only wanted to find a place to sit after walking so

taste of the

not too

of food before, she was still able to taste

up at the

a moment, she got up and

was not expecting

just wanted to have a chat with you. Hey, the dessert here is

customers.” However, she did not see it as a big deal. “Well, if it doesn’t work

If you do this well, I’m sure you

want to. The

already trying her best to juggle the cost of rent

was impossible to do anything

pursed her lips and remained

 

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