The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

Standing at the kitchen doorway, Matilda glanced at her, gave her a thumbs-up, and disappeared into the dining room with the dinner. Sophia blinked and turned back to John, who was gazing at her intently. Suddenly, her heart began to pound violently, and she took a deep breath. “There’s something I want to tell you, but I don’t know where to begin.”

John nodded. “Just tell me. There’s nothing which can’t be said between us.”

Despite that, she blinked blankly at him, unsure of how to bring up the topic as he stared at her, feeling as though he knew what was coming up next.

Seeing that she was quiet, he suggested, “Alright, then. I’ll ask the questions, and you’ll just answer yes or no.”

Immediately, she bobbed her head in agreement. “Okay, you can ask me.”

Lowering his eyes to her belly, he asked, “Previously when you were feeling unwell, it wasn’t because of gastric, was it?”

“Yeah,” she answered with a guilty conscience. “It wasn’t because of gastric.”

As he stared at her, she lost the guts to look at him, and he breathed deeply. “Did your menstrual stop for a long time?”

Actually, he wasn’t sure about her monthly cycle because they hadn’t lived together for a while. Still, he felt that the sanitary napkins in her closet had remained untouched for some time now.

his words. This

and nodded after a long

expression so solemn that it made her feel like a horrible

like nothing could clear the situation regardless of what she said now. From the beginning, she hadn’t intended to

she should do, just like a primary school kid who was punished. On the

the corner of her eye, Sophia saw her and cast her a pleading look, as though she had seen her savior. However, Matilda simply hesitated before turning around, leaving her in bewilderment. Indeed, I can’t depend on anyone

considering it, she took a step closer to John. As her mind was really empty, she blurted, “Are you so mad that you want to leave now? Look, your car is just

a few times before storming off. However, he went into the house instead of getting into the car. He didn’t go into the dining room either, but straight

knew that he was

her ever before, she didn’t know what she should do

dining room and stood at the living room doorway. “He went

have the cheeks to show up now when I was so terrified earlier. What are

you guys some privacy earlier so that

Sophia merely licked her lips and said,

twitched. “You still have the appetite for

taken in the smell of the food and had

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