Chapter 16

The person turning around just happened to be Ivan, already changed into different clothing.

bean definitely caught the shift in Sophia’s eyes from spaced out to downhearted.

He looked at her. “Got the wrong person?”

Sophia chuckled awkwardly Just now, I thought I saw someone I knew. Guess all good-looking people kinda look the same, huh?

ivan and Brandon sported similar hairstyles, and they were about the same height. For a moment there, Sophia really thought she saw Brandon She wasn’t sure if it was because the two guys had a similar vibe that threw her off, or if she was just zoning out big time. For a split second, she truly believed she had seen Brandon.

Ivan also gave a chuckle, not continuing the topic His gaze lingered on the medical report she was holding, then shifted back to her face Aren’t you heading back?”

He didn’t pry further

Sophia didn’t delve into it either “Was just about to head back.”

Let’s go together, Ivan said, already turning around.

Sophia glanced at his retreating figure, her hand instinctively caressing her still-flat belly. The feeling was complicated. She thought she had cut ties completely, but now, because of the baby, she was facing a deeper entanglement. It was one of the reasons why she was so indecisive.

separate ways, no strings attached With time,

a tie meant potential

didn’t want to leave such a ticking time

not leaving it meant giving up

of letting go made her heart twinge with a pang of

Susan called her sensing that something

up?” Susan sounded worried “You were fine when you left. How come

rough time at school?”

fresh out of the shower and ready for bed, while Susan had already called her first

for Sophia, while it was

giant pillow on her lap, phone in one hand, her chin practically buried in the pillow

get up so early? Sophia asked. “Don’t you start work at

nine. *Just worried you might be asleep, so I got up early to call you. That’s what happens when you move so far away.” Susan, her mouth full of toothpaste foam, muttered causing Sophia to

insisted, not easily fooled,

from

Have the baby, of course. If

while faded as she looked at her. He’d definitely step up, but I don’t

to help: Susan decided within seconds, “Our company has projects abroad,

a

I land the Starlight Group project today

faltered

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