The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

Apparently, Robin didn’t seem to mind it. “Lincoln will soon be here, so he will be able to lend a hand.”

Smiling, Sophia told her, “You should open up and talk things over with Lincoln. Since you’re his girlfriend, you should share your feelings with him. He’ll never know about them if you don’t tell him.”

With a nod, Robin answered, “Alright, I’ll discuss it with him when he comes here.”

Sophia stood up from her seat before stretching herself out cautiously. After putting in a few reminders, she left the shop under Robin’s care. Upon stepping out of the shop, she hailed a cab, only to notice that there was another car parked across the street when she looked out of the window after she hopped into the cab.

The window of that car was lowered, while someone from within the car was pointing a camera in her direction. The sighting caught Sophia off guard, but she quickly stopped the driver from driving away. Retrieving her phone, she took a photo of the car furtively before telling the driver to leave.

While on her way home, Sophia sent the photo to John. Due to the incident from last night, she didn’t believe for a second that the presence of the cameraman was a coincidence. Someone must’ve dispatched him to take photos of her.

John called her immediately to inquire about the situation. However, Sophia wasn’t sure what was going on, so she could only tell him someone was taking photos of her outside of her shop. No matter who the photographer was targeting, Sophia figured she should have someone investigate the matter, as she was feeling unsafe.

photo captured the license plate of the car clearly, so it should be helpful when they investigated the

John was a little worried about Sophia considering she was alone in a cab, so he instructed that she kept the phone call going until she arrived at home. Sophia complied with his request upon glancing at the driver from the back seat that she was on. However, she had a hunch that

at home seemingly proved the driver’s innocence. Seeing that he left after Sophia had paid for her ride, both John and her heaved a sigh of relief. John suggested he would arrange for a bodyguard to watch over her as he was worried about

the house during the following days. She would leave the shop under Robin’s care, or she could close it if the arrangement didn’t work out. John agreed

busy with work, so he hung up after cautioning her against reckless moves. Sophia lay down on bed after washing up. Drinking all the soup Matilda brought her left her feeling bloated and drowsy, so

evening when she woke up. She propped herself up while taking in the view outside. Upon retrieving her phone, she found that she had a few missed calls from John, Logan, and

Logan started yelling over the phone, “Sophia, what happened yesterday? Did something happen to you? Who is it that wanted to hurt you? What kind of

saying, “I’m alright, as nothing outrageous happened, so don’t

finished his sentence. Glancing at her phone, Sophia had no intention

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