Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 64

Oscar looked at me with a complex expression, then nodded slowly. “Thanks, Irene.”

I guessed he was starting to get it now. Like why took the muddy road when life had offered you a shortcut?

“Trene, gotta head out.” After a while, Oscar got up with the kitten to say goodbye, “Later”

“Okay, I’ll drive you” I stood up too.

Oscar shook his head, “No need, I’ll just grab a cab. It’s too cold outside and the roads are slippery. Not safe to drive, you should stay inside.”

I didn’t argue, watched Oscar leave, then hugged Boomer and showered him with kisses before taking him upstairs to play the piano.

Boomer was way more behaved than Neil. He never complained when I play.

As the snow outside got heavier, I played a few tunes then took Boomer to the window to watch the snow. It was getting dark and the lights in the estate were on, casting a cold hue on the snow.

Suddenly, a servant ran downstairs to open the front door. Neil’s car pulled up. He got out, slammed the door shut in annoyance, and headed inside.

I was startled, Neil’s words echoing in my head, “You’ll see.”

did h

him to come home and fight with me. I wanted to tell him about all the things I’ve sacrificed, hoping he’d feel guilty and stay. But now, I was

left the piano room when I heard Neil’s voice from downstairs. I looked down from the

and headed towards the master bedroom on the second floor. Neil also hurriedly went upstairs, attempting to intercept mé. He was tall and fast, caught up

I tried to play

I interrupt something?” Neil was clearly not in a good mood, his icy

the servants to hear us arguing, I lowered

on the edge of the bed, then

paced back and forth in front of me, finally stopped and asked, “Irene, what are you trying to do?”

you that?” I was angry too, “What do you want? Nothing happened between Oscar and me,

you consider this when you married me?” Neil looked at me with a gloomy expression.

you, is that it?” I scoffed, stood up and stared back at him, “I’ve told you, I’m not playing that game anymore. You chase Bonnie, I make boyfriends, and

are three divorce agreements here. One, I leave with nothing. Two, you give me 3% of Whitmore Co. shares. Three, you give me 8% of shares.

prepared three different versions of the divorce agreement for him

he got even angrier. He tore up the agreements, threw them in the trash, took off his

I said lightly, watching his back, “I’ve brought up divorce several times now. If you agree, we could be free

after another. His silence made me feel a bit sad.

didn’t want to get married, Barbara found an average guy, Alicia threw herself into her work. They all knew that marriage in our circle was

Even if they were impotent, they would find other ways to have fun. So a man like Neil could never be faithful to me. When we got married, my mom asked me if I regretted it. I was still dreaming about love then, so of course, I

“If my dad could stay with my mom for nearly thirty years, why can’t I win Neil over to spend the

mom’s birthday. You’re coming with me,” Neil said,

loved me, but because he’d