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.

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

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

I kept that

with Geneva wasn’t out in the open yet, so

was just after money, we could pay

memories started popping up in my head, and I

was so busy revolving 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

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 in the news seemed similar to the ones

was making everything

had to find a way to get all of

there would be

do you have Geneva’s contact info? Give it to me,

her tears, her face full of

I knew this woman would just make her even more

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

“Alright, we’ll

gave me a phone number. If she called, Geneva might not pick up,

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

meet and talk,” I said

expect Geneva to agree.

up and told my mom, “Mom, rest up today. We’ll go meet her tomorrow. She’s probably just out to

worried, she just

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