John got off work at the usual time without staying back for overtime.

 

He then took Sophia and left the company right away.

When they got in the car, she was buckling her seatbelt when she smiled and said, “I remember you used to stay back after hours almost every day. Why don’t you do that anymore?”

He hesitated before speaking. “I had to work on a big collaboration project before, but it’s over now.”

“Oh.” She nodded.

With pursed lips, he started the car and drove away.

In fact, he did not always stay back after hours purely just for work.

He also did it for selfish reasons. Perhaps he was actually reluctant to see her.

 

Whilst in the car, Sophia took off her shoes and sat cross-legged in the seat while humming a song.

He turned his gaze at her every now and then.

She looked quite relaxed. When she reached the climax of the song, she even swayed her body to the beat.

 

He smirked then stepped on the accelerator.

There were not a lot of cars on the road up the mountain, so the car sped through and arrived at the Constance Residence shortly after.

afraid, she was still able to smile. “What’s up with

waiting for the gates to open

to a stop, she quickly opened the door

“If we had gotten into an accident midway, I don’t even know if

swung his head back at

just rambling. We’re all safe and sound. You will be with Isabelle, and I will be with my future sweetheart.

around and headed toward

 

 

him. That came out of nowhere. What is

room while Mrs. Constance kept her company. The

 

Old Mrs. Constance was not smiling

was not too pleased

seen too much of it

of them were always amiable with each other as they

them paid any attention to her, making her feel awkward by herself

first, “Hello, Grandma.” Then, he looked at Mrs. Constance. “What

him. “Nothing much. I saw a few girls when I went shopping today and sat down to

interrupted, “I’m going upstairs. You

hot pants and had her hair in a ponytail. When she stretched,

at what she’s wearing. Did she go out with you today? She has to dress more appropriately when she’s standing next to you. If she goes

“I actually

looked casual and

of people commented on how young she looked when

even thought she looked like a real princess just from the way she

way Sophia dressed up today made her look quite young. He personally did not find it

do you know?” Mrs. Constance was not too happy. “She is the Young Mistress of the Constance Family now. She has to be more aware of her status when she

usually pay attention to other people. He simply thought that Sophia looked fine the way she

more exquisite clothes that made

and

was uncomfortable

with the

the cup of tea in her hand down. “That’s enough. It’s fine as long as John thinks

Mrs. Constance turned to look at her. Old Mrs. Constance would never side with Sophia. She asked John once more, “Do you think

his eyes fixed on Sophia the

 

 

 

 

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