The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

A prideful man such as John will naturally find it chafing, so he’s probably feeling resentful. Hence, he’ll be a touch reluctant to let me go. For that reason, it’s normal that he’s pestering me now.

Sophia then put down her cell phone and applied some skincare products. When she was just about to lay down to sleep, a phone call came in from John again. After a moment’s contemplation, she answered the call. Before she could say anything, John blurted, “Sorry, wrong number.”

Such a dumb excuse and lousy acting skills had her almost bursting into laughter. Mild exasperation flooded her. “Since it’s a wrong number, I’m hanging up.”

On the other end, John hurriedly interjected, “Wait a moment!”

“What is it?”

John pursed his lips for a long while before asking, “What were you doing just now?”

All at once, Sophia was perplexed as to what he meant. “I was taking a shower. Why?”

Pausing for two seconds, John then answered, “Nothing. I’m hanging up, then.” Thereafter, he hung up on her.

that? And what’s happening here? What was that insensitive John smoking? After a few seconds, she then put down her cell phone, turned off the lights, and lay down. However, she just couldn’t sleep since she’d slept too much during the day. As she turned and tossed, she grew all the

browse through gossip, only to see the statement issued by the Bailey Family. This statement feels as though they’re avoiding the heart of the matter and dwelling on the trivial instead, having no substance to

condemned Isabelle, and while there were some controversial comments claiming that it was true love between Isabelle and

Baileys aren’t quite bright, are they? If they didn’t want to say that Isabelle and John are friends, they could’ve actually stayed silent. Now that they stepped forward and gave such a vague statement, it’s easy to

matter anymore. In reality, their explanation this time is pointless. Sophia then browsed for a while, but there was nothing new; they were all

detailing what Sophia should say if she wanted to issue a statement. She didn’t provide a template, merely pointing out the aspects

while, Sophia started composing her piece, mainly explaining the issues between her and John. Referring to the statement issued by the Constance Family, she then improvised. She made no mention of Isabelle at all, merely speaking of the reasons her marriage

after a lengthy discussion with John whereupon they both felt that it was best for each other. When she

awkwardness, she then issued the statement. This was her first time doing such a thing, and she felt a tad anxious after doing so. I wonder if anyone would notice it. She inhaled deeply. Sitting on the

did was to glance at the time, only to notice that it was still very early.

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