The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

Ian was speaking loudly to her, asking if she was asleep.

He’s drunk. So, Sophia grunted and said, “Not yet, but I will soon.”

“Don’t sleep just yet.” Ian stopped her. “I’ll go to your place after I’m done here. I want to talk.”

“We can talk here.” She arched her eyebrow. There’s nothing we can’t talk about on a call.

Ian smiled. “I want to do it face to face.”

Sophia smiled too. “Sure, but don’t drink too much. I’ll be waiting.”

That was more than enough said. She ended the call and went to wash herself up as well as tidying her place up. About thirty minutes later, Ian called her, saying he was done with his appointment and was on his way here. She grunted. “Did you have a lot to drink?”

“No. I’m a bad drinker, but I know how to control myself. I never drink too much.” Ian laughed.

Feeling reassured, Sophia said, “I’m waiting right here.”

in the living room. The door was left open so she could see Ian later. As it was already late, Sophia had bathed and changed into her pajamas. She sat on the

away from the house, John

here for

came out to take a look

as well and saw her

before Sophia’s house a while later, and the lights in the yard showed Ian in the car. John snorted. No wonder she keeps her door opened and stays awake. So

stood up. “I made some tea for you. Have some. It helps with

table. He sat down across from Sophia and stared down at the tea. “You

I didn’t even touch it. Having tea this late at night might keep me

liquor, for he was a bad drinker. If he went all out, it’d be disastrous. Then, he put his cup down. “Today was not a good day,

with his father earlier in the morning, Bryce, in his rage,

If I were

Zimmel had tried his best to hype the atmosphere up, but to no avail. Thus,

Previous Chapter

Next Chapter