The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

Blinking at him, she had no intention of going out for a walk.

She had walked a lot that day and wanted to return to her room to rest.

But after looking at Mrs. Constance, who was sitting across from her, she immediately nodded her head. “Sure! Taking a walk after a meal can help us digest some of this food. It’s good for our bodies.”

Mrs. Constance initially had a glum expression on her face but not anymore.

She pulled a long face and was a bit unsatisfied.

Nonetheless, her misery was Sophia’s delight.

John walked out of the dining room first with Sophia following behind him.

The two of them made their way to the garden.

His strides were rather big, making it hard for her to keep up.

When she could not keep up any longer, she called out, “Hey, did you come out for a walk or for race-walking.”

He stopped in his tracks and turned back to look at her. “Why are you so short? Does it make it more convenient to pick up money?”

She was surprised.

He was a man of few words and was not usually sarcastic.

it was

her

jumped up a bit. “Why are you so tall? Does it make it easier to

indeed very tall. He looked neat and

looks, it was

not seen much of the world yet, so it was only normal for her to be drawn to him when he

Is she trying to expose herself to the whole world? He raised his hands and pushed her

without knowing what

something did

of the things they did after their divorce?

say. “Uh, where do you want to go? I went to the bamboo forest in the backyard

knew what she was talking about. “That

night when she wandered out and only came back

“Yeah. The Constance Residence looks huge when you see it from

another thing caught his attention. “You were in the bamboo forest

Constance Residence’s vicinity so anyone could go in

was located in a hilly area. Even so, she was not afraid of bumping into a bad

“I met Dylan that day.

thought of something, he suddenly said with a bit of ridicule in his voice,

are you

“Nothing. I don’t care what you do in the future, but for now, stay further

in. “I know. Are

bench and looked at her.

five years older

rattan chair nearby. “Why? Does that make you uncomfortable?” Chuckling, she went on, “You’re an old cow nibbling on young grass like me.

did not sound quite right

she not over that previous incident yet? She suddenly thought of what

was quite

she looked in the mirror during her shower, all the marks on her body made

also felt like something was not quite right but he could

the end, they ran out of conversation again and just sat in

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