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.

someone look into this woman. Find out about her background.” I spoke again to my dad.

already did. I’ve got her HR file. Her name’s Geneva, she’s from Springvale, married with a kid who doesn’t live

I kept that name

yet, so he had to go to

I should meet Geneva, see what she wants. If she was just after money, we could pay her off to keep this under wraps for now, then figure out a permanent solution

in my head,

time in my past life, I didn’t pay much attention to what was going on at home. All I remember was my parents went through a silent treatment period. And when Neil destroyed my family, one of his main weapons was

I didn’t really pay attention

making everything happen all

have the original copies, so I had 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 to my

there would be others targeting my

contact info? Give it to me, I’ll go find her.” I told

dried her tears, her

even more upset. But mom insisted on going. This

everything to find Bonnie, but Neil

nodded, “Alright, we’ll

Geneva might not pick

someone picked up. A woman’s voice answered, “Hello, who

Come out, let’s meet

expect Geneva to agree.

up a time and place, I hung up and told my mom, “Mom, rest up today. We’ll go meet her tomorrow. She’s probably just out to extort some money,

looked worried, she just

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