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.

look at him. Despite feeling afraid, she was still able to smile. “What’s up with you? I thought the car was about to fly. Are you that hungry? Were you in

was just waiting

car came to a stop, she quickly opened

took a deep breath. “If we had gotten into an accident midway, I don’t even know if it

swung his head back

safe and sound. You will be with

around and headed toward the main

 

 

after him.

Mrs. Constance kept her company.

 

was not smiling but she

too pleased to

much of it in

always amiable with each other as they talked,

paid any attention to her, making

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

saw a few girls when I went shopping today and sat

stretching her body, Sophia interrupted, “I’m going upstairs. You guys can continue

her hair in a ponytail. When she stretched, her top also lifted, exposing her

upstairs. “Look 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 out

“I actually think it looks

casual

of people commented on how young she looked when she showed up at

a real princess just from the way she dolled herself up. It was no wonder John

made her look quite young.

to be more aware of her

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

more exquisite clothes that

and

it was uncomfortable

with the way

Mrs. Constance placed the cup of tea in her hand down. “That’s enough. It’s fine as long as John thinks it’s nice. Let’s not care too much. It might be that we just don’t

to look at her. Old Mrs. Constance would never side with Sophia.

had his eyes fixed on Sophia the whole time. “Yeah, I think

 

 

 

 

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