The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

Glancing at the time, Matilda wanted to tell him to go back, for driving late at night was dangerous, but in the end, she swallowed her words. Deep down, she wanted to get along with William.

Before this, all she did was complain when they had any alone time. She’d either grumble about Sophia, the servants, the other Constance branch families, or William. Everything she could think of could be used as a complaining tool.

Sometimes William would console her, but sometimes he’d say nothing, for he was exhausted. Now that she thought about it, aside from her incessant complaining, she couldn’t remember what they did during their alone time. So now she asked about his work and whether he had any troublesome business to settle. Matilda never cared about his work, but since she asked, William told her about it. He had a lot of problems related to work, but William chose the simplest ones.

Matilda listened to him closely. “I never knew you had to face so many troubles.”

William chortled. “I got used to it.”

Matilda looked at him quietly. “I’m sorry for what I did. I know I’ve caused you a lot of trouble.”

she used to adore the rich lady getup. It was elegant, but William thought it was too forced. She looked so much younger after giving that look up. Her casual wear and ponytail looked so much fresher to William. Then he said, “I’m partly at fault, too.

Matilda, and it made her think life was supposed to be nice to her. Since Ms. Cannon had gone out, only they were left in the

to tell you, I think. She’s just

reflexively. “It’s normal even if

had been torn to pieces. Every time he thought of his marriage with

He could finally break free of that suffocating life, but he had a price to pay. After the initial high, William

in. He stood up. “It’s late, so I’ll be going back now. Since

and went to send him

walking nearby, and Sophia clicked her tongue after seeing William leave. “I have no idea what your dad is thinking. I think he still loves your mom,

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