Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 69

Chapter 69

My old man looked like crap, and he was puffing away on his cigarettes like a chimney, which was so not his style. He didn’t say a word, just stared at my

mom.

My mom was wiping away tears, her voice full of venom. “He’s messing around with that floozy of a secretary”

Floozy secretary? I picked up a photo and gave it a good look. Yeah, I knew her alright. I remembered bumping into her once when I was out dining with Stella, and my dad was there too.

I remember thinking back then, wasn’t my dad’s secretary a dude? When did he switch to a chick?

But I trusted my dad. I knew he wasn’t a player, so I didn’t tell my mom.

“Mom, chill. You know how dad is. He’s been a good guy for almost 30 years now. Sure, there might have been women who tried to seduce him, but he never let loose. This could all just be a big misunderstanding.” I sat beside my mom, patting her back to comfort her.

“Right, I’ve been framed. My dad finally broke his silence, sounding pretty worked up. “I was wasted, there’s no way anything could’ve happened between us!”

My dad was in a tight spot. He’s always been careful, never messing up. He wouldn’t screw things up when he was about to retire and threw everything he’d worked for down the drain.

Mom started sobbing on my shoulder. My heart was heavy and I was frowning, didn’t lighten up at all.

about her

with a kid who doesn’t live with her. My

that name in mind.

thing with Geneva wasn’t out in the open yet, so he had to go to work like

could pay her off to keep this under wraps for now, then figure out

up in my head, and I just froze.

going on at home. All I remember was my parents went through a silent treatment period. And when Neil

about was messing up Neil and Bonnie’s relationship, so I didn’t really pay attention to the news. But the

fate was making everything

to find a way to get all of them to end this once and for all If these photos fell into the wrong hands, it would be a threat

without Neil, there would be others targeting

it to me,

with you.” Mom dried her

go alone.” I didn’t want my mom to go, I knew this woman would just make her even more upset. But mom insisted on going. This was about her 30 years of marriage, and she had to deal

inherited my mom’s character. In my past life, I tried everything to find

we’ll go together.”

might not

a few times before someone picked up.

daughter. Come out, let’s meet and talk,”

expect Geneva

I hung up and told my mom, “Mom, rest up today. We’ll go meet her tomorrow. She’s

looked worried, she just nodded

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