The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

After sitting alone by the table for a while, rustling noises could be heard at the entrance of the tea room. Sophia thought that John and the rest were back, so she looked toward there, only to see a person peeking in through the entrance with a microphone in hand.

He seemed to be trying to check on the occupants in the room, and he ended up being startled by the sight of Sophia alone in the large tea room. After a pause, the man came in with two other men in tow. One of them had a video recorder in hand, while the other was the conductor. They were obviously journalists sent by the press.

As she was alone in the tea room, they were definitely after her, so Sophia adjusted her posture. The man with a mic had a cheerful disposition about him while he approached her. “Greetings, Miss Gwendolyn. This is such a coincidence.”

“Is that so?” asked Sophia while checking him out.

The man saw four cups on the table, so he asked, “Are you waiting for your friends?”

Sophia grunted. “Yes. I am waiting for them.”

The journalist seemed polite enough, as he didn’t sit down right away. Instead, he bowed down while standing beside her with the mic close to her. “Miss Gwendolyn, I saw you were with Mr. John Constance and Miss Isabelle Bailey not so long ago. May I know…”

Upon hearing his question, Sophia lifted her head to look his way. “What would you like to know?”

together with Mr. John Constance a

and replied, “We are friends. I came along with Mr. Logan Jefferson today, and it was out of coincidence that we met John. However, being divorced from each

let out an ‘ah’ to show that he had understood before smiling at her. “You sure are broad-minded, Miss

to be an added layer of meaning in what he said, but Sophia brushed it off with a smile. “Not really, as John didn’t do anything that warrants an apology, so I have

to sip on her cup of tea. John was beside her in a few strides, then

to be perturbed by John’s question, as the conductor smiled as soon as he saw John. “Mr. Constance, please don’t be angry. We are merely doing an interview with Miss

“What would you like to know?” She then turned to Sophia before any of the men

just arrived, so they didn’t do anything

at handling these situations than John, which was evident when she sat down beside Sophia instead of confronting the journalists. She even held onto Sophia’s arm intimately before looking toward the video recorder. “I do not know what you wish to say, but your

sigh before glancing at Isabelle. He knew she was doing the right thing, as not only would it resolve the crisis, it would also clear up the rumors

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