The Indifferent Ex-Husband Heartstrings in the Mall of Fate

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.

hand, she did want to go their separate ways, no strings attached

a tie meant potential messy entanglements in

want to leave such a ticking time bomb

leaving it meant giving

letting go made her heart twinge with a pang

sensing that something was troubling

when you left.

rough time at school?”

ready for bed,

was close to midnight for Sophia,

bed, a giant pillow on her lap, phone in one hand, her

Sophia asked. “Don’t you

call you. That’s what happens when you move so far away.” Susan, her mouth full of toothpaste foam, muttered causing Sophia to laugh. “Nice try using me as an excuse. If it weren’t for work, no way you’d get

the main event, Susan insisted, not

keeping it from her,

hastily finishing her routine, she exclaimed to Sophia, breathless “What to do? Have the baby, of course. If Brandon wants to step up, let him if not, I help you raise

led then her while faded as she looked at her. He’d definitely step

here to help: Susan decided within seconds, “Our company has projects abroad, I can request a transfer to be close and help

a look. “For

bit. “As long as I land the

faltered just a