The Returning EX (John and Sophia)

She leaned against the door and looked up. A moment later, everything went quiet outside as they went downstairs. They were so loud. Did they want me to hear that? She sniggered and went to the bathroom, but she noted that the marks on her body were worse this time as she filled the bathtub with hot water and went inside.

Her whole body was sore, but she remembered she was in her safe period now, so she didn’t have to take the pills. This is probably the only thing worth celebrating. She didn’t sleep much last night. He wasn’t drunk; he was on drugs. John was relentless. At that thought, she soon fell asleep in the bathtub.

It was noon when she woke up, and Sophia was starving. She got out of the bathtub and wiped herself off before changing and going down. There was only Mrs. Constance down there, who looked angry when she came down. Sophia ignored her and went to the dining room to have lunch.

The food was cold, and her stomach disagreed with it. She wiped her mouth after finishing, then she hailed a ride. Sophia went to wait at the clearing, for the ride would take some time to come. As she waited, she stood there, unmoving as she fixed her eyes on the gates.

Mrs. Constance stood at the living room’s doorstep. “You slut,” she said, her voice audible. Sophia said nothing the first time, for she thought last night’s event was embarrassing for her too. Then, Mrs. Constance continued, “You uneducated swine. I bet your parents taught you how to seduce rich men so they can get rich too.”

at Mrs. Constance, who was scorning her. Sophia slowly raised her phone and called someone. A moment later, she said, “Contact all the news

and she trotted to Sophia to snatch her phone. “Nonsense! Give your

until she came closer, then

could beat her in an instant. Now, Sophia caught her by surprise, so Mrs. Constance took the kick squarely. She stumbled backward, but she failed to catch her bearings, then she fell heavily. One servant saw it, and she tried to

servant. “Scram.” She didn’t shout, but her look was scary, as if she wanted to devour

had never seen Sophia acting this way. Mrs. Constance stayed on the ground, feeling nervous. W-What does she want to tell the media? The servant still tried to help Mrs. Constance up, but Sophia went ahead

Mrs. Constance heard