The Returning EX (Sophia and John)

William went to put on his pajamas. Just as he fastened the last button, the phone rang again.

It was Yolanda again.

This time, William picked up the phone. “What’s up?”

Yolanda was laughing from the very beginning. “Nothing, I just felt a little bored and wanted to chat with you.”

William gave a noncommittal grunt, after which Yolanda pondered for a while before saying, “I actually went to the Constance Residence today.”

Sitting on his bed, he replied, “I heard.”

Yolanda gave a rational reason. She said, “You took care of me for a long time when I was injured, so I thought that I should visit and show my appreciation.”

After brief contemplation, William replied, “No, you don’t need to be so polite.”

Yolanda’s tone was still cheerful. “I saw Matilda and Sophia over there. That surprised me.”

The truth was that she was trying to sound him out. William naturally understood her underlying intention, but he was a placid man and wasn’t concerned about it. Hence, he simply went along with it and answered, “Yeah, the two of them will be staying here in the future.”

uttered, “I suppose that’s for the best. Sophia is pregnant, so she’ll get better care there.” She chuckled and continued, “It’s

self-comforting tone sounded

I’ve always

Yolanda fell silent on the

for us to be friends. But I think I’m not able to go further than that.” After some thought, he added,

time for Yolanda to speak.

with her. I just don’t have any romantic interest in you. She

self-mockery, Yolanda pressed on,

that,

fell silent

couldn’t deny that we have

didn’t speak, Yolanda understood what

used to be? If you’re suitable for each other, you wouldn’t have gotten divorced. No matter how much one changes,

actually very concerned in his heart. He said, “I won’t lie to you about my feelings for Matilda. I do like her, and as for

to say something more, but William interrupted her, “Right, it’s

said, “Okay.” William then hung up the phone. He put

John was explaining what had happened throughout the time he had been outside. Sophia listened carefully, but she

all, she was pregnant, so it was more important for her to take care of herself,

leaned toward Sophia and asked,

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