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.

woman. Find out about her background.” I spoke

got her HR file. Her name’s Geneva, she’s from Springvale, married with a kid who doesn’t live with her. My dad

that name in

out in the open yet, so he had

figured I should meet Geneva, see what she wants. If she was just after money, we could pay her off to keep this

some old memories started popping up in my head, and I

around Neil during that 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 some dirty laundry about my dad, like dodgy affairs and stuff, and some

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

fate was making everything happen all

must have the original copies, so I had to find a way to get all

be

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

her tears, her face full of

would just make her even

everything to find Bonnie, but Neil had too many tricks up his

we’ll

number. If she called, Geneva might not pick

phone rang a few times before someone picked up.

meet and talk,” I said bluntly.

didn’t expect Geneva to

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

looked worried, she just

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