Chapter 205

The woman seemed to be unaware of Sophia's gaze. Upon hearing the noise from the front yard, she adjusted her clothes and quickly made her way forward. Soon, her bright, dark eyes sparkled as she smiled and called out, "Joshua, you're here!" Sophia felt her good mood from the morning instantly fade away. "Who is this woman to Joshua?" she wondered to herself. "He keeps coming here—not for Juliette, but for her?" Sophia's face darkened as she watched the woman approach Joshua, her feelings of unease and frustration growing stronger. … I heard the voice and turned to see Joanna Cole walking toward me. It had been years since we last met, and Joanna seemed to have lost a lot of weight. She was a far cry from the chubby girl I remembered. "Joanna, long time no see." Standing in the shadows, Sophia grew even more agitated. "Joanna? Are they really that familiar with each other? Why does he speak to her so intimately?" she thought. As soon as I finished speaking, I felt a chill r