The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

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.

three calls,

wiped her mouth. “You can carry on eating.

frown appeared on

being a bit disrespectful, but he did not think about how he had

he said anything. “This is my treat,” she announced, then left the booth to go and

not get a

a direction and walked

to her for she had only come

just a girl who lived in the

up the ladder and ended up at the top where she had been for less than

out a sigh and

time, she looked around and noticed

Thus, she went inside.

not big and there was not a huge variety

working at the cashier also

did not have many customers which made it

dessert varieties and

her money, she went to the back to prepare

went to sit on

she could see the buzzing crowd outside. The saying that all beings suffer probably came from these people who are working tirelessly to make ends meet. She suddenly thought of

man looked at her

a look of

quite petty and she made a mental note of

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

she knew, subconsciously, that she and John

she knew that one day, she would be

not intentionally trying to remember those things, she still had a

Sophia’s milk tea for her

quite taken aback. The girl smiled and said, “No one is going to buy it anyway. It’s for

Sophia thanked her.

since she had just finished eating. She only wanted to find a

the dessert, the ice

was not

not tried a lot of types of food before, she was still able to taste whether something was good or

on the table then looked up at the shop front. They probably don’t make

moment, she got up and

girl was on her phone and was not expecting to see Sophia. “Do you need to order anything

Hey, the dessert here is pretty good, but why does it feel like there aren’t a

she did not see it as a big deal. “Well, if

“Why? If you do this well, I’m sure you

head. “I don’t want to. The investment is too big. I

the

to do anything

pursed her lips and