The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

Fabian agreed. “Take me with you. I wanna go and see who’s so bold to mess with you.”

William, who had rushed upstairs, barged into Matilda’s room.

When Sophia and Ms. Cannon saw this, they packed up and left the room tactfully.

Matilda originally wanted to get up, but she realized that it wasn’t her injury that hurt; it was her entire back. She grunted with pain and lay back down again. Chuckling bitterly to herself, she said to William, “Forget it. I’m not gonna be courteous and get up. I’ll just lie here like this.”

William went over, checked her injury and asked, “Does it hurt?”

Matilda shrugged. “How can it not hurt? But it’s tolerable.”

William sat down next to her. “You used to be so delicate, but now you don’t care so much anymore.”

In the past, if Matilda bumped into something ever so slightly, she would complain about it for a long time.

Matilda laughed at his words, her body shaking with the force of her laughter. “Indeed, I used to be really delicate.”

When had she changed? Matilda herself too wondered about it before. Her change seemed to come at that very moment when she found out that Sophia was pregnant.

Long ago, she used to be a little princess. After marriage, she had turned into an old princess, and she hadn’t found the right place for herself.

realization. She was going to be a grandmother soon, yet she still acted so

to change then. Even though human growth was a slow process, she

at the back of Matilda’s head and said, “It would’ve been great

she didn’t quite know what

descended upon them. Then, William said, “Do you need to go to the hospital?

“I think so. It was just a brief

really got me

worry over me.

Cannon had made dinner, and she then came over to tell the two of them to

she got down the bed with

dining hall, John and Fabian were discussing what to do next

problems could

so she only ate

that she was feeling uncomfortable inside. Considering the fact that someone was out to hurt her, it would be strange

see Sophia standing

stood beside her. “Don’t feel upset about it. There won’t be a next

her head, Sophia looked at him

replied, “Yeah, I have him locked up

over there later as well. I want to see who it

you should go. It

Sophia chuckled. “It’s okay. Don’t worry. I’m

Fabian came out as well and stretched. “Ugh, I had wanted

and Matilda finished eating together, then

to tell him that he was going to bring Sophia out for a walk and told him to take care of the house for a

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