Chapter 20 Why does he keep mentioning my being a lawyer ? ' Sophia wondered . Her suspicion grew , and she studied the man more closely . 5 vouchers . He was so striking that she was sure she'd remember him if they'd ever met . ' Maybe he's just looked into me , she thought . She pushed her doubts aside and kept her professional smile in place . " Sir , since you haven't offered any solution , would you mind if I ask the teacher what actually happened ? " The teacher , who'd been standing nearby , was momentarily stunned but quickly recovered and began explaining the situation .

Turns out , the two kids got into an argument over their lunch boxes . The fight escalated , neither willing to give in , and eventually , things got physical . The kid was the spitting image of the man , so Sophia had no doubt they were father and son . After a brief hesitation , Sophia lowered her gaze to Ethan , who was jutting his chin out stubbornly , his face full of defiance . She gently turned his shoulders and advised him , " No matter whose fault it was , you hit him first . You should apologize . " " Why should I ?! " Ethan's eyes went wide with disbelief .

" You want me to apologize to him ? Are you kidding me ? You left me for three years ! He gets a lunch box from his mom , but I don't . Why ? He can't have his lunch , and I don't want you as my mom ! Just go away ! Leave me alone ! " As he shouted , Ethan suddenly shoved Sophia hard , making her stagger back a couple steps before he bolted out of the room . Sophia's lips pressed into a thin line . * She had no intention of dredging up the past , nor did she want to argue with Ethan in front of everyone . " I'm sorry , sir . This is my fault . I'll make it up to you , " she said .

With that , Sophia hurried after Ethan . Ethan was so hot - tempered , and she was worried he might do something reckless . The man didn't move , just turned slightly to watch Sophia's retreating figure , his expression unreadable . " Hmph . The boy , who only came up to his chest , snorted coldly . " Seriously , how does a kid like Ethan have a mom who actually makes sense ? " the boy grumbled . 15:52 Sun , Mar 8 Chapter 201 5 vouchers chers The man didn't say a word , just watched as Sophia's figure faded into the distance , his eyes growing darker .

Sophia finally managed to catch up with Ethan . She brought Ethan home , only to bump into Julian coming down the stairs . " Wow , you actually brought him home ? " Julian remarked , his deep eyes showing a hint of surprise , though his tone dripped with sarcasm . " Drop the attitude ." Sophia shot him a cold look . " I brought Ethan home , and he got into a fight at school . Maybe you should pay more attention to him . I'm heading out . " " I'll drive you , " Julian moved to her side , not giving her a chance to refuse . " Let's talk about Ethan .

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